March weather forecastNamugongo, Uganda
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Namugongo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.8°C (64°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
Transitioning from February to March, Namugongo observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Namugongo's average low-temperature in the month of March is recorded at a refreshing 17.8°C (64°F).Heat index
March's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Namugongo, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Namugongo, Uganda, in March, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Namugongo, there are 231.2 rainfall days, and 477mm (18.78") 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 06:58 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:56 EAT.
Sunshine
In Namugongo, the average sunshine in March is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in March leads to these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, Uganda
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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
Namugongo, 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).
