March weather forecastRukoki, Uganda
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Rukoki, Uganda, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and an average low of 15.2°C (59.4°F).Temperature
March commences with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), showing little deviation from February's 28°C (82.4°F). During March, Rukoki detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a refreshing 15.2°C (59.4°F).Heat index
The heat index value during March is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 70%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 27.9 days. Throughout March, 198mm (7.8") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 330.4 rainfall days, and 2228mm (87.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Rukoki, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of March, in Rukoki, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:07 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Rukoki is 9.1h.UV index
In Rukoki, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average high temperature in March: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 15.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average pressure in March: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average wind speed in March: 4.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average humidity in March: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
Average rainfall in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average rainfall in March: 198mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (61mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average rainfall days in March: 27.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and October (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rukoki, 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 February (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average sunshine days in March: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and November (0 days).
Average UV index in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average UV index in March: 5
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April and November (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average cloud cover in March: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in March
Rukoki, Uganda
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and November (8km).





