March weather forecast
Saint Joseph, LA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Saint Joseph, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.6°F (19.8°C) and min 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Saint Joseph's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from February's 59.7°F (15.4°C) to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Saint Joseph's nights in March cool down to an average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Saint Joseph is 80%.

Rainfall

In Saint Joseph, during March, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Saint Joseph, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Saint Joseph aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Saint Joseph, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.6 days and aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Saint Joseph is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:24 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In Saint Joseph, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Saint Joseph in March?

During March, Saint Joseph experiences an average high-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Saint Joseph?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Saint Joseph?

In Saint Joseph, Louisiana, in March, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Saint Joseph?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Saint Joseph. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Saint Joseph aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Saint Joseph?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Saint Joseph?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Saint Joseph, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Saint Joseph, Louisiana, is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Saint Joseph?

In Saint Joseph, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average temperature in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Saint Joseph, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average wind speed in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average humidity in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average rainfall in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average snowfall in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Saint Joseph, LA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average UV index in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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
Saint Joseph, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average visibility in March - Saint Joseph, 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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