March weather forecastMatakojo, Uganda
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Matakojo, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.8°C (62.2°F) and max 28.8°C (83.8°F).Temperature
Transitioning into March, Matakojo records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), almost identical to February's 30°C (86°F). The significant decline in Matakojo's temperature, from day to night, averages of 16.8°C (62.2°F) in March.Heat index
The average heat index in March is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 62%.Rainfall
In Matakojo, Uganda, in March, during 21.3 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Matakojo, there are 301.2 rainfall days, and 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Matakojo, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
In Matakojo, the average sunshine in March is 9.1h.UV index
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Matakojo, Uganda. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).
Average pressure in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average pressure in March: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average wind speed in March: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average humidity in March: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average rainfall in March: 136mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall days in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in March: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).
Average UV index in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in March: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Matakojo, Uganda
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).





