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
March's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from 57.7°F (14.3°C) in February to a still refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). March's nights in Benton, Louisiana, observe an average temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Benton, in March, during 15 rainfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Benton, Louisiana. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Benton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.4 snowfall days, and 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.On the first day of March in Benton, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Benton, Louisiana, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Benton, Louisiana, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Benton?
What is the average humidity in March in Benton?
How much does it rain in Benton in March?
What is the last month it snows in Benton?
How many hours of daylight does Benton have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Benton?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Benton?
How long on average sun shines in March in Benton?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Benton?
Average temperature in March
Benton, LA
- Average high temperature in March: 66.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 48.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton, 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
Benton, LA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton, LA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton, LA
- Average rainfall in March: 4.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton, LA
- Average rainfall days in March: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton, LA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.12"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton, LA
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Benton, LA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton, LA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton, 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
Benton, LA
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Benton, LA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
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