March weather forecast
Abbeville, LA

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Weather in March

March brings with it the official start of spring in Abbeville, as the weather continues to warm up. As the warmth increases, so does the prevalence of rainy days. A noticeable change comes with temperatures reaching 70.9°F (21.6°C), a high not seen till now in the year. March earmarks the move away from the cooler first two months, bringing a warmer touch while stepping on the heels of summer. Overall, the environment in March is a blend of warm days and moderate rain.

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions in Abbeville subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in February to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). Throughout March, Abbeville's nights cool down to an average of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically collects 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Abbeville is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Abbeville, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Abbeville, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Abbeville in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Abbeville, records 70.9°F (21.6°C), while the low-temperature is 55.8°F (13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Abbeville?

In Abbeville, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

What is the driest month in Abbeville?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically collects 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Abbeville in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Abbeville?

In Abbeville, Louisiana, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Abbeville have in March?

In March, the average day length in Abbeville is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Abbeville?

On the first day of March in Abbeville, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Abbeville, 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 Abbeville have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Abbeville, Louisiana, is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Abbeville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Abbeville, Louisiana, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Abbeville, LA

Average temperature in March - Abbeville, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.9°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 (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Abbeville, LA

Average pressure in March - Abbeville, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Abbeville, LA

Average wind speed in March - Abbeville, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Abbeville, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Abbeville, LA

Average rainfall in March - Abbeville, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in March
Abbeville, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Abbeville, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Abbeville, LA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Abbeville, LA

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

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

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Abbeville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Abbeville, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Abbeville, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Abbeville, LA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Abbeville, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Abbeville, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Abbeville, LA

Average visibility in March - Abbeville, 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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