March weather forecastOputi, Uganda
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Oputi, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 16.8°C (62.2°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature during March registers at a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Oputi registers a marked temperature plunge to a refreshing 16.8°C (62.2°F) during the cool March nights.Heat index
During March, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 62%.Rainfall
In Oputi, during March, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 136mm (5.35") of precipitation. In Oputi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 301.2 days and collects up to 2204mm (86.77") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day 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
In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Oputi, Uganda. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (15°C).
Average pressure in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average pressure in March: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average wind speed in March: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average humidity in March: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (52%).
Average rainfall in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average rainfall in March: 136mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (42mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall days in March
Oputi, 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
Oputi, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in March: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).
Average UV index in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in March: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Oputi, Uganda
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).
