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Mpigi Weather in March

Mpigi in March

The short of it: Mpigi in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 103 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Mpigi an average March high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 103 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Mpigi runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Kasanje, 13 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Mpigi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 48 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KasanjeCentral Region13 km SE28°18°124 mm
KyengeraCentral Region22 km ENE28°18°108 mm
KakiriCentral Region23 km NNE29°17°94 mm
KatabiCentral Region23 km SE28°18°136 mm
KajansiCentral Region25 km E28°18°116 mm
GombeCentral Region25 km W28°17°94 mm
WakisoCentral Region26 km NE29°17°98 mm
EntebbeCentral Region26 km SE28°19°144 mm

The Almanac · Mpigi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mpigi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°56 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February29°17°55 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March28°17°103 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April27°18°158 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°17°111 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
June26°17°60 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July26°16°40 mm9 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°16°82 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
September27°17°88 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October27°17°117 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November27°17°122 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
December27°17°82 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mpigi in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mpigi in March?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mpigi?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Mpigi in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Mpigi in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mpigi in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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