March weather forecast
Elder, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Elder, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.1°F (11.7°C) and max 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C) in February to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). The average temperature during March nights dips to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Elder, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 35.39" (899mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 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 Elder, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During March, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Elder, 70.7°F (21.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.1°F (11.7°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Elder?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Elder, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day 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 6:36 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 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 many hours of sunshine does Elder have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Elder, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Elder, LA

Average temperature in March - Elder, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Elder, LA

Average pressure in March - Elder, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elder, LA

Average wind speed in March - Elder, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Elder, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Elder, LA

Average rainfall in March - Elder, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Elder, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elder, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elder, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Elder, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elder, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Elder, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Elder, LA

Average UV index in March - Elder, 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
Elder, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Elder, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Elder, LA

Average visibility in March - Elder, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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