March weather forecast
Dodson, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dodson, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). Dodson, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dodson, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Dodson aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.6 snowfall days, and 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:30 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Dodson, in March, the average high-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Dodson, Louisiana, in March, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Dodson aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dodson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Dodson have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Dodson is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dodson, LA

Average temperature in March - Dodson, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.2°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 (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Dodson, LA

Average pressure in March - Dodson, 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
Dodson, LA

Average wind speed in March - Dodson, 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
Dodson, LA

Average humidity in March - Dodson, 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
Dodson, LA

Average rainfall in March - Dodson, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Dodson, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Dodson, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dodson, LA

Average snowfall in March - Dodson, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dodson, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Dodson, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dodson, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dodson, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Dodson, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Dodson, LA

Average UV index in March - Dodson, 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
Dodson, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Dodson, 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 30).

Average visibility in March
Dodson, LA

Average visibility in March - Dodson, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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