March weather forecast
Roanoke, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Roanoke, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.5°F (12.5°C) and 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C) to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). During the month of March, Roanoke anticipates a mean low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Roanoke, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:29 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 March, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in March leads to these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall in Roanoke.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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 6:36 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Roanoke have in March?

In Roanoke, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Roanoke, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Roanoke, LA

Average temperature in March - Roanoke, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Roanoke, LA

Average pressure in March - Roanoke, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Roanoke, LA

Average wind speed in March - Roanoke, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Roanoke, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Roanoke, LA

Average rainfall in March - Roanoke, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Roanoke, LA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Roanoke, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
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
Roanoke, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Roanoke, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Roanoke, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Roanoke, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Roanoke, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Roanoke, LA

Average UV index in March - Roanoke, 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
Roanoke, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Roanoke, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Roanoke, LA

Average visibility in March - Roanoke, 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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