Fort Portal Weather in March

What's the weather like in Fort Portal (Western Region) in March 2024?

The climate in Fort Portal during March can be summarized as warm, humid and wet.

March is in the spring in Fort Portal and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Fort Portal weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26°C 78.7°F
Nightly temperature 14.1°C 57.3°F
Average temperature 20°C 68°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 133 mm 5.2 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.7°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 6.8kph 4 mph

On average March is the 5th wettest month of the year in Fort Portal with around 133mm 5.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Fort Portal

Fort Portal average temperature in March

March rainfall

Fort Portal average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Fort Portal average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Portal in March 2024.

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Fort Portal weather stats

Fort Portal weather statistics
Hottest month: March 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: January 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: June 6.8hrs
Coldest month: July 24.1°C 75.4°F
Wettest month: October 193mm 7.6ins
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