March weather forecastSimbli, Uganda

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Simbli, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.7°C (69.3°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

The start of March sees the average high-temperature at a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), showing little difference from February's 33.4°C (92.1°F). During the month of March, an average temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F) is noted during the nights.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Simbli, the average relative humidity in March is 54%.

Rainfall

In Simbli, in March, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Simbli, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.5 days and collects up to 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of March in Simbli, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:04 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Simbli is 9.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in March leads to these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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 wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.