March weather forecast
Blanchard, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Blanchard, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

March witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C) in February to a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C). Throughout March, the temperature in Blanchard tends to fall to a consistent average low of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Blanchard, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Blanchard, there are 151.4 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Blanchard, Louisiana. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Blanchard aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Blanchard, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.6 days and aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Blanchard, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Blanchard, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Blanchard is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Blanchard?

The high-temperature in Blanchard, Louisiana, during March is 67.3°F (19.6°C) and the low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Blanchard?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Blanchard?

In Blanchard, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Blanchard?

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

How many hours of daylight does Blanchard have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Blanchard?

On the first day of March in Blanchard, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

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

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 Blanchard?

In Blanchard, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Blanchard?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Blanchard is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Blanchard, LA

Average temperature in March - Blanchard, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (95.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.1°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 (38.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Blanchard, LA

Average pressure in March - Blanchard, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Blanchard, LA

Average wind speed in March - Blanchard, 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 August and September (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Blanchard, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Blanchard, LA

Average rainfall in March - Blanchard, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in March
Blanchard, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Blanchard, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Blanchard, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Blanchard, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blanchard, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Blanchard, LA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Blanchard, LA

Average UV index in March - Blanchard, 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
Blanchard, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Blanchard, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

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

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Average visibility in March
Blanchard, LA

Average visibility in March - Blanchard, 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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