March weather forecast
Oweko, Uganda

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Oweko, Uganda, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°C (94.5°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

During March, the average high-temperature is a hot 34.7°C (94.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Nighttime in March brings a stark departure from the daily high in Oweko, resting at an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is evaluated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 54%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Oweko, Uganda, is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of March, in Oweko, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:03 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Oweko is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Oweko are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.