March weather forecast
Nakalama, Uganda

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Nakalama, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.4°C (63.3°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

Nakalama, Uganda, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) in March, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. In Nakalama, in March, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Nakalama, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Nakalama, in March, it is raining for 24.1 days, with typically 122mm (4.8") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 297 rainfall days, and 1361mm (53.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Nakalama is 8.8h.

UV index

January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Nakalama. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Nakalama during March?
In Nakalama, 28.3°C (82.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.4°C (63.3°F) is the average low-temperature during March. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Nakalama?
In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.
How much does it rain in Nakalama in March?
In Nakalama, during March, the rain falls for 24.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Nakalama have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Nakalama?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, in Nakalama, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:53 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Nakalama have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Nakalama?
The months with the highest UV index in Nakalama, Uganda, are January through April and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in March in Nakalama?
In Nakalama, Uganda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are May and June (25.3°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
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in March: 122mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (52mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.8 days).

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

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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Nakalama, Uganda
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).

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