March weather forecast
Big Island, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Big Island, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.3°F (20.7°C) and an average low of 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) in February to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C). March sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Big Island, Louisiana, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.3 rainfall days, and 23.66" (601mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Big Island. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Big Island aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Big Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.6 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Big Island is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Big Island, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:27 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Big Island, Louisiana, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature during March is 69.3°F (20.7°C) and the low-temperature is 51.3°F (10.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Big Island, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Big Island aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Big Island?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Big Island, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Big Island, LA

Average temperature in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 51.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Big Island, LA

Average pressure in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Big Island, LA

Average wind speed in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Big Island, LA

Average humidity in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Big Island, LA

Average rainfall in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Big Island, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Big Island, LA

Average snowfall in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Big Island, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 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
Big Island, LA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Big Island, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Big Island, LA

Average UV index in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Big Island, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Big Island, LA

Average visibility in March - Big Island, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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