March weather forecast
Mbarara, Uganda

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Weather in March

In March, there is a noticeable increase in rainfall, recording 132mm (5.2"), leading to more days with rain showers. This transition signifies the onset of the rainy season in Mbarara. The increase in rainfall correlates with heightened humidity levels, often resulting in early morning mist or fog. While the temperature drops slightly from the previous month, the climate remains quite warm. Therefore, March can require an umbrella, yet it still presents a favorable climate for visitors and residents.

Temperature

March's presence in Mbarara, Uganda, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), closely mirroring February's climate. Mbarara's nights in March experience an average temperature drop to a refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Humidity

In Mbarara, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mbarara, during March, the rain falls for 25 days and regularly aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation. In Mbarara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 281.7 days and collects up to 1679mm (66.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mbarara, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:04 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mbarara, the average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

March through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in March translates into this advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Mbarara?

Mbarara in March has an average high-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Mbarara?

The average relative humidity in March in Mbarara, Uganda, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mbarara?

In Mbarara, Uganda, in March, it is raining for 25 days, with typically 132mm (5.2") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Mbarara have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mbarara?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, in Mbarara, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:04 EAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mbarara have in March?

In Mbarara, Uganda, the average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mbarara?

March through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mbarara.

What is the UV index reading in March in Mbarara?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mbarara is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average temperature in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in March: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (23.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average pressure in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average wind speed in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in March: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.4km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average humidity in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average rainfall in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in March: 132mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (49mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average rainfall days in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in March: 25 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (14.7 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average sunshine days in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average UV index in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average cloud cover in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in March
Mbarara, Uganda

Average visibility in March - Mbarara, Uganda
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).

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