March weather forecast
Southwood, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Southwood, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

Southwood's transition into March brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C) in February to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). In the month of March, the temperature in Southwood generally rests at an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Southwood, Louisiana, in March, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Southwood, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Southwood, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and a low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Southwood, Louisiana, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Southwood have in March?

In Southwood, 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 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:22 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Southwood, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Southwood, LA

Average temperature in March - Southwood, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Southwood, LA

Average pressure in March - Southwood, 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 and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Southwood, LA

Average wind speed in March - Southwood, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Southwood, LA

Average humidity in March - Southwood, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Southwood, LA

Average rainfall in March - Southwood, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Southwood, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Southwood, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Southwood, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
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
Southwood, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Southwood, 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 February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Southwood, 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 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
Southwood, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Southwood, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Southwood, LA

Average UV index in March - Southwood, 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
Southwood, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Southwood, LA

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

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

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