March weather forecast
Arcadia, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Arcadia, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 57.6°F (14.2°C) in February to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Arcadia, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Arcadia, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In Arcadia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 17.24" (438mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Arcadia, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Arcadia, is 66.7°F (19.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 48.7°F (9.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Arcadia, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Arcadia, Louisiana, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Arcadia have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Arcadia, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Arcadia, LA

Average temperature in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Arcadia, LA

Average pressure in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Arcadia, LA

Average wind speed in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Arcadia, LA

Average humidity in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Arcadia, LA

Average rainfall in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Arcadia, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Arcadia, LA

Average snowfall in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Arcadia, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Arcadia, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Arcadia, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Arcadia, LA

Average UV index in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Arcadia, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Arcadia, LA

Average visibility in March - Arcadia, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).

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