March weather forecast
Lafitte, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lafitte, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.2°F (21.8°C) and min 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Lafitte's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a refreshing 65.1°F (18.4°C) in February to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) is witnessed throughout March.

Humidity

In Lafitte, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lafitte, in March, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lafitte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lafitte, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:18 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 8.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lafitte, records 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lafitte?

In Lafitte, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Lafitte, during March, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lafitte have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Lafitte have in March?

In Lafitte, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lafitte?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lafitte, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Lafitte, LA

Average pressure in March - Lafitte, 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
Lafitte, LA

Average wind speed in March - Lafitte, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Lafitte, LA

Average humidity in March - Lafitte, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Lafitte, LA

Average rainfall in March - Lafitte, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Lafitte, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Lafitte, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Lafitte, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Lafitte, 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, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lafitte, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lafitte, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Lafitte, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Lafitte, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Lafitte, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Lafitte, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Lafitte, LA

Average visibility in March - Lafitte, 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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