March weather forecast
Alto, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Alto, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

As Alto welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in February to a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C). In March, Alto reports a consistent average low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Alto, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Alto, in March, during 15.5 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alto, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. March is the last month it regularly snows in Alto. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Alto aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Alto, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.8 days and aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alto, Louisiana, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 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

The average sunshine in March in Alto, Louisiana, is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Alto is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Alto?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alto are 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Alto?

In Alto, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Alto in March?

In March, in Alto, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout March, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Alto?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Alto, Louisiana. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Alto aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alto have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Alto?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Alto, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

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

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 Alto?

The average sunshine duration in March in Alto is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Alto?

In Alto, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Alto, LA

Average temperature in March - Alto, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Alto, LA

Average pressure in March - Alto, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Alto, LA

Average wind speed in March - Alto, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Alto, LA

Average humidity in March - Alto, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Alto, LA

Average rainfall in March - Alto, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in March
Alto, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Alto, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Alto, LA

Average snowfall in March - Alto, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Alto, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Alto, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Alto, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Alto, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Alto, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Alto, LA

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

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Alto, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Alto, LA

Average visibility in March - Alto, 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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