March weather forecast
Modeste, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Modeste, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.3°F (22.4°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in February to an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C). Throughout the month of March, Modeste witnesses an average low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Modeste, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Modeste, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.4 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Modeste, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Modeste, the average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Modeste in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 72.3°F (22.4°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Modeste?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Modeste, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Modeste, LA

Average temperature in March - Modeste, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Modeste, LA

Average pressure in March - Modeste, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Modeste, LA

Average wind speed in March - Modeste, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Modeste, LA

Average humidity in March - Modeste, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Modeste, LA

Average rainfall in March - Modeste, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Modeste, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Modeste, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Modeste, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Modeste, LA

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

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Modeste, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Modeste, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Modeste, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Modeste, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Modeste, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Modeste, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Modeste, LA

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

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

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