March weather forecastMugulu, Uganda

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Mugulu, Uganda, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.4°C (63.3°F) and max 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The onset of March brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), nearly matching the February temperature. A sharp reduction from the daytime highs is witnessed during March, with nighttime temperatures averaging a low of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Mugulu, Uganda, in March, during 21.3 rainfall days, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 300.8 rainfall days, and 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Mugulu is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mugulu, Uganda. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Updated: Feb 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Mugulu, in March, the average high-temperature is 30.3°C (86.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.4°C (63.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Mugulu, Uganda, is 64%.

In Mugulu, Uganda, in March, during 21.3 rainfall days, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Mugulu, Uganda, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.

In Mugulu, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.

January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mugulu, Uganda.

In Mugulu, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

31.3°C

30.3°C

27.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.4km/h

7.3km/h

6.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

0.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average high temperature in March: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

Average low temperature in March: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average pressure in March: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average wind speed in March: 6.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average humidity in March: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average rainfall in March: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average snowfall in March: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Mugulu, 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
Mugulu, 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 18min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average sunshine days in March: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Mugulu, Uganda

Average UV index in March: 6

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