March weather forecast
Destrehan, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Destrehan, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57°F (13.9°C) and max 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

Destrehan's weather in March presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in February to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). In March, in Destrehan, the average low-temperature is a mild 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

In Destrehan, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Destrehan, during March, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Destrehan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Destrehan, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Destrehan, Louisiana, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Destrehan, the average sunshine in March is 8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 57°F (13.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Destrehan, in March, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Destrehan have in March?

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 6:26 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Destrehan, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Destrehan have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Destrehan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Destrehan, LA

Average temperature in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Destrehan, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Destrehan, LA

Average wind speed in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Destrehan, LA

Average humidity in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Destrehan, LA

Average rainfall in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Destrehan, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Destrehan, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Destrehan, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Destrehan, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Destrehan, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Destrehan, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Destrehan, LA

Average visibility in March - Destrehan, 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).

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