March weather forecastSulphur, LA
March
Weather in March
The gateway to spring, March, is significantly warmer and invites more sunshine into Sulphur, Louisiana, as the days get longer. The whispers of spring can be felt in the increasingly prevalent wind, blowing at speeds occasionally reaching 13.2mph (21.2km/h). As residents bid adieu to the winter, they prepare for the more widespread showers, synonymous with the arrival of spring. With temperatures now reaching 71.1°F (21.7°C), the outdoors starts to feel inviting and vibrant. Moreover, the increased daylight hours serve as a reminder of the forthcoming warm and sunny days.Temperature
Sulphur in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C) to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 55°F (12.8°C) in March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Sulphur, Louisiana, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Sulphur, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.8 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sulphur, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:32 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 is 7.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average high temperature in March: 71.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 55°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Sulphur, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").
Average rainfall days in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sulphur, 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
Sulphur, LA
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Sulphur, 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 12min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Sulphur, LA
- Average cloud cover in March: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Sulphur, 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).
