March weather forecastCatherine, LA

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an agreeable month in Catherine, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from February's comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). During the month of March, an average temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Catherine, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Catherine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Catherine, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Catherine, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in March leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

In Catherine, 72.1°F (22.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.1°F (12.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

In Catherine, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

February through December are months without snowfall.

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

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.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.79").

Average rainfall days in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Catherine, LA

  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May and September (5mi).