March weather forecast
Morgan City, LA

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Weather in March

With each passing day, the grip of winter on Morgan City, Louisiana loosens. This explorable city gets even more enticing in March. Bid farewell to the heaviest coats, as the cold winds start slowing down to 8.5mph (13.7km/h). Spring starts nudging in, bringing with it blooming flowers and buzzing bees. It's time to pack away the scarves and hats until next year.

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). During the month of March, Morgan City anticipates a mean low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) 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 6:29 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:23 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 in Morgan City is 8.1h.

UV index

In Morgan City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Morgan City, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Morgan City, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Morgan City, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Morgan City have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Morgan City have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Morgan City, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Morgan City, LA

Average pressure in March - Morgan City, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Morgan City, LA

Average wind speed in March - Morgan City, 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 month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Morgan City, LA

Average humidity in March - Morgan City, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Morgan City, LA

Average rainfall in March - Morgan City, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Morgan City, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Morgan City, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Morgan City, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Morgan City, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 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
Morgan City, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Morgan City, 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
Morgan City, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Morgan City, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Morgan City, LA

Average UV index in March - Morgan City, 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
Morgan City, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Morgan City, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Morgan City, LA

Average visibility in March - Morgan City, 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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