March weather forecast
Oak Ridge, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oak Ridge, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, adjusting from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in February to a still refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). In Oak Ridge, the average low-temperature during the month of March is a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout March, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Oak Ridge aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Oak Ridge is 6.8h.

UV index

In Oak Ridge, 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 ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oak Ridge in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and a low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Oak Ridge, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Oak Ridge, in March, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Oak Ridge aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Ridge have in March?

In Oak Ridge, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Oak Ridge have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average temperature in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average pressure in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average wind speed in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average humidity in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average rainfall in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average snowfall in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average UV index in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Oak Ridge, LA

Average visibility in March - Oak Ridge, 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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