March weather forecastMpanga, Uganda
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Mpanga, Uganda, with an average temperature varying between 17.8°C (64°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
Mpanga's shift into March is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) from February's 28.3°C (82.9°F) in temperature. In March, the nighttime temperature in Mpanga lowers to an average of 17.8°C (64°F).Heat index
March's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
In Mpanga, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Mpanga, during March, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 231.2 rainfall days, and 477mm (18.78") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Mpanga, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of March, in Mpanga, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average high temperature in March: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average pressure in March: 1010.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average wind speed in March: 7.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March, May and June (7.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average rainfall in March: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in March: 18.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January, November and 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in March: 7.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in March: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in March
Mpanga, Uganda
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and July (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).
