March weather forecast
Leighton, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Leighton, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

March sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C) in February to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Leighton, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Humidity

In Leighton, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Leighton, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Leighton, Louisiana, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Leighton, Louisiana.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Leighton is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Leighton, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Leighton, the average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in March translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Leighton?

The high-temperature, in March, in Leighton, records 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Leighton?

In Leighton, Louisiana, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in Leighton in March?

In Leighton, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Leighton?

February through November are months without snowfall in Leighton.

How many hours of daylight does Leighton have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Leighton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Leighton, 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 Leighton?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Leighton is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Leighton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Leighton 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
Leighton, LA

Average temperature in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 55.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Leighton, LA

Average pressure in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in March
Leighton, LA

Average wind speed in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Leighton, LA

Average humidity in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Leighton, LA

Average rainfall in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in March
Leighton, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall days in March
Leighton, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Leighton, 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 and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Leighton, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Leighton, LA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in March
Leighton, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Leighton, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Leighton, LA

Average visibility in March - Leighton, 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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