March weather forecast
Sharkey, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Sharkey, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in February to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). The nights of March anticipate an average low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sharkey, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sharkey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sharkey, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Sharkey, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Sharkey, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

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 ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March leads to these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sharkey, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sharkey, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Sharkey have in March?

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 6:26 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Sharkey have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index 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
Sharkey, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Sharkey, LA

Average pressure in March - Sharkey, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sharkey, LA

Average wind speed in March - Sharkey, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Sharkey, LA

Average humidity in March - Sharkey, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Sharkey, LA

Average rainfall in March - Sharkey, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Sharkey, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Sharkey, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sharkey, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sharkey, LA

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

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sharkey, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sharkey, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Sharkey, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Sharkey, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Sharkey, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Sharkey, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Sharkey, LA

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

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

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