March weather forecast
Bel, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Bel, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average high of 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Temperature

Bel in March observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in February to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). During the month of March, Bel experiences a steady low-temperature average of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bel, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.7 days and collects up to 35.39" (899mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 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 Bel, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in March translates into these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bel in March?

Bel in March has an average high-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Bel?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Bel, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Bel, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Bel have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 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 many hours of sunshine does Bel have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Bel, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bel, LA

Average temperature in March - Bel, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Bel, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Bel, LA

Average wind speed in March - Bel, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Bel, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Bel, LA

Average rainfall in March - Bel, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Bel, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Bel, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bel, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Bel, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Bel, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bel, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Bel, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Bel, LA

Average UV index in March - Bel, LA
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March
Bel, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Bel, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Bel, LA

Average visibility in March - Bel, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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