March weather forecast
DeRidder, LA

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Weather in March

Weather conditions in DeRidder continue to improve steadily in March. The city transitions from the cool of winter to the pleasing warmth of spring. The number of daylight hours grows to 12, while temperatures pose between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C). More sunshine and fewer snow days generally mark a pleasant end to the first quarter of the year.

Temperature

DeRidder in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). The temperature in DeRidder lowers to an average of 52.3°F (11.3°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In DeRidder, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In DeRidder, during March, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In DeRidder, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In DeRidder, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:31 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 DeRidder is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in DeRidder is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for DeRidder in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in DeRidder during March are 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in DeRidder?

The average relative humidity in March in DeRidder, Louisiana, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in DeRidder?

In DeRidder, Louisiana, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in DeRidder?

March through November are months without snowfall in DeRidder.

Does it snow in DeRidder in March?

In March, in DeRidder, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March in DeRidder?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in DeRidder?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in DeRidder, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in DeRidder, Louisiana, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does DeRidder have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in DeRidder?

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

Average temperature in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 52.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
DeRidder, LA

Average pressure in March - DeRidder, 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
DeRidder, LA

Average wind speed in March - DeRidder, 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 and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
DeRidder, LA

Average humidity in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
DeRidder, LA

Average rainfall in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in March
DeRidder, LA

Average rainfall days in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
DeRidder, LA

Average snowfall in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
DeRidder, LA

Average snowfall days in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
DeRidder, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - DeRidder, 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: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
DeRidder, LA

Average sunshine days in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
DeRidder, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
DeRidder, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
DeRidder, LA

Average visibility in March - DeRidder, LA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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