March weather forecast
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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sun, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). Throughout the month of March, Sun sees a steady low-temperature average of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sun, during March, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Sun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:18 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

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Sun, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sun, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sun have 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 6:24 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Sun, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Sun, 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall
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Average daylight
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Sun, LA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.7°F).

Average pressure in March
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Average pressure in March - Sun, 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
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Average wind speed in March - Sun, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Sun, LA

Average humidity in March - Sun, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
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Average rainfall in March - Sun, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
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Average rainfall days in March - Sun, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
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Average snowfall days in March - Sun, 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 and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
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Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sun, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sun, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Sun, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sun, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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

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

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