March weather forecast
Sulphur, LA

Share

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

March in Sulphur signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in February to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). In Sulphur, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In Sulphur, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sulphur, in March, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.8 rainfall days, and 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 in Sulphur, Louisiana, 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

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Sulphur?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sulphur, Louisiana, during March are 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 55°F (12.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Sulphur?

In March, the average relative humidity in Sulphur, Louisiana, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sulphur?

In Sulphur, Louisiana, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sulphur?

In Sulphur, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Sulphur have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Sulphur?

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 Sulphur, Louisiana, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Sulphur?

In Sulphur, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Sulphur, LA

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%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Sulphur, LA

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").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Sulphur, LA

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").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

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

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 1min

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).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Sulphur, LA

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).

[Resources]

Sulphur, Louisiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location