March weather forecast
Chatham, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chatham, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.6°F (19.8°C) and min 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chatham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Chatham, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Chatham, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Chatham, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Chatham, 67.6°F (19.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.1°F (9.5°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Chatham, snow does not fall in March through November.

Does it snow in March?

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

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Chatham, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chatham, LA

Average temperature in March - Chatham, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Chatham, LA

Average pressure in March - Chatham, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Chatham, LA

Average wind speed in March - Chatham, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Chatham, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Chatham, LA

Average rainfall in March - Chatham, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Chatham, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chatham, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chatham, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Chatham, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.6 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
Chatham, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chatham, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chatham, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Chatham, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Chatham, LA

Average UV index in March - Chatham, 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
Chatham, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Chatham, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Chatham, LA

Average visibility in March - Chatham, 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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