March Weather in Rakai, Uganda

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Rakai, Uganda is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). You can expect a minimum of 15°C (60°F) and a maximum of 31°C (89°F), making it a comfortable time to explore. However, be prepared for some rain with an average precipitation of 96 mm (3.8 in) spread over 17 days. With an average humidity of 71%, the air carries a refreshing feel, ideal for enjoying the scenery.

March Temperature in Rakai

In March in Rakai, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (89°F) and the minimum can be as low as 15°C (60°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

March Weather in Rakai: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Rakai, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Rakai, March typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Rakai generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Rakai

In Rakai in March, the precipitation amount is 96 mm (3.8 in) over a span of 17 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Rakai

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Rakai, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Rakai, March typically receives around 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Rakai

In Rakai in March humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like the air is thick and slightly stifling, making outdoor activities require frequent breaks to stay hydrated and cool.

March Average Humidity in Rakai

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Rakai, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Rakai is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Rakai

In Rakai in March, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Rakai.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Rakai for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Rakai in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Rakai typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Rakai March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Rakai Compares to Other Months

Weather in Rakai varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Rakai, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Rakai, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (73°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	75%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (73°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	75%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	71%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	75%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (71°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	22°C (71°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	77%	extreme
July Weather	22°C (71°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	69%	extreme
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	66%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (71°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	70%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (72°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	82%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (71°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	88%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (71°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	84%	extreme