March weather forecast
Cross Keys, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Cross Keys, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average high of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C) in February to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). March's average low-temperature reading settles at a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cross Keys, in March, during 14.9 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall in Cross Keys. March is the last month it regularly snows in Cross Keys. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Cross Keys aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.6 snowfall days, and 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cross Keys, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Cross Keys, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cross Keys in March?

In Cross Keys, 67.6°F (19.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.5°F (10.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout March, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Cross Keys, 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 6:31 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cross Keys, 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 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cross Keys, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average pressure in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average wind speed in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average humidity in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average rainfall in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average snowfall in March - Cross Keys, 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, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cross Keys, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average UV index in March - Cross Keys, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Cross Keys, LA

Average visibility in March - Cross Keys, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

Cross Keys, Louisiana, USA

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