March weather forecast
Turps, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Turps, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in February to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). During the month of March, an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Turps, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Turps, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Turps.

Daylight

In Turps, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Turps, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Turps, is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

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 12.2 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

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?

On the first day of March in Turps, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:31 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Turps, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Turps, LA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 54°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Turps, LA

Average pressure in March - Turps, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Turps, LA

Average wind speed in March - Turps, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Turps, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Turps, LA

Average rainfall in March - Turps, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Turps, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Turps, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Turps, LA

Average snowfall in March - Turps, 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 and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Turps, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Turps, 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
Turps, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Turps, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Turps, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Turps, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Turps, LA

Average UV index in March - Turps, 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
Turps, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Turps, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Turps, LA

Average visibility in March - Turps, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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