March weather forecast
Palmetto, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an agreeable month in Palmetto, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70°F (21.1°C) and an average low of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C) in February to an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C). In the month of March, Palmetto witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Palmetto is 81%.

Rainfall

In Palmetto, Louisiana, in March, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182 rainfall days, and 39.09" (993mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Palmetto.

Daylight

In Palmetto, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Palmetto, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Palmetto, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Palmetto?

During March, Palmetto experiences an average high-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) and a low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Palmetto?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Palmetto?

In Palmetto, during March, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Palmetto?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Palmetto have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Palmetto?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Palmetto, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Palmetto, Louisiana, is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Palmetto?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Palmetto, Louisiana, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Palmetto, LA

Average temperature in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Palmetto, LA

Average pressure in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Palmetto, LA

Average wind speed in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Palmetto, LA

Average humidity in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Palmetto, LA

Average rainfall in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in March
Palmetto, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Palmetto, LA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Palmetto, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 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
Palmetto, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Palmetto, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Palmetto, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Palmetto, LA

Average UV index in March - Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Palmetto, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Palmetto, LA

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

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

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