March weather forecast
Saint James, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Saint James, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average high of 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

Saint James's March weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C) in February to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). During the month of March, the temperature falls to an average of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) 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, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Saint James, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

In Saint James, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, in Saint James, the average high-temperature is 72°F (22.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Saint James is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Saint James, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Saint James have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Saint James, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Saint James, 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 Saint James, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Saint James, LA

Average temperature in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 72°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Saint James, LA

Average pressure in March - Saint James, 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
Saint James, LA

Average wind speed in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Saint James, LA

Average humidity in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

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

Average rainfall in March
Saint James, LA

Average rainfall in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Saint James, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saint James, LA

Average snowfall in March - Saint James, 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
Saint James, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 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
Saint James, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saint James, 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: 7h and 4min

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
Saint James, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Saint James, LA

Average UV index in March - Saint James, 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
Saint James, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Saint James, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Saint James, LA

Average visibility in March - Saint James, 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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