March weather forecast
Lockport, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an agreeable month in Lockport, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57°F (13.9°C) and an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

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 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Lockport, the average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

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 the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Lockport, in March, the average high-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 57°F (13.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Lockport, during March, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Lockport, 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 6:26 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:20 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Lockport, LA

Average temperature in March - Lockport, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Lockport, LA

Average pressure in March - Lockport, 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
Lockport, LA

Average wind speed in March - Lockport, 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 (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Lockport, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Lockport, LA

Average rainfall in March - Lockport, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Lockport, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Lockport, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Lockport, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Lockport, 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
Lockport, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lockport, 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: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lockport, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Lockport, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Lockport, LA

Average UV index in March - Lockport, 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
Lockport, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Lockport, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Lockport, LA

Average visibility in March - Lockport, 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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