Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Afton's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a mild 58.8°F (14.9°C) in February to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). Afton's nighttime temperature during March is consistently averaged at a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Afton, during March, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Afton, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Afton are January through March and November. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Afton aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Afton is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:24 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
The average sunshine in March is 6.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Afton?
What is the average humidity in March in Afton?
How much does it rain in Afton in March?
What is the last month it snows in Afton?
How many hours of daylight does Afton have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Afton?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Afton?
How long on average sun shines in March in Afton?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Afton?
Average temperature in March
Afton, LA
- Average high temperature in March: 66.7°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 (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 50.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Afton, LA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Afton, LA
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Afton, LA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Afton, LA
- Average rainfall in March: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Afton, LA
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Afton, LA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Afton, LA
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Afton, LA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Afton, LA
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Afton, LA
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Afton, LA
- Average cloud cover in March: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Afton, 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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