March weather forecastOryang, Uganda

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oryang, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22°C (71.6°F) and max 34.7°C (94.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature registers at a hot 34.7°C (94.5°F), subtly different from February's 36.4°C (97.5°F). Nighttime temperatures throughout March in Oryang register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

In Oryang, in March, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187 rainfall days, and 560mm (22.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of March in Oryang, Uganda, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:03 EAT.

Sunshine

In Oryang, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.