March weather forecast
Grand Chenier, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Grand Chenier, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average high of 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in February to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). During March, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 56.3°F (13.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Grand Chenier, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Grand Chenier, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Grand Chenier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Grand Chenier, 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 March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 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

In March, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March translates into the following guidance:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Grand Chenier, is 70.7°F (21.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Grand Chenier, in March, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Grand Chenier, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 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 Grand Chenier have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average temperature in March - Grand Chenier, 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 (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

Average pressure in March
Grand Chenier, LA

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average wind speed in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average humidity in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average rainfall in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average snowfall in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Grand Chenier, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grand Chenier, 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: 7h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average UV index in March - Grand Chenier, 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
Grand Chenier, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Grand Chenier, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Grand Chenier, LA

Average visibility in March - Grand Chenier, 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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