March weather forecast
Taft, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Taft, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57°F (13.9°C) and an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in February to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). During the month of March, Taft's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

In Taft, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Taft, Louisiana, during March, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Taft, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:20 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 8h.

UV index

In Taft, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. 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 temperature in March in Taft?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Taft are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 57°F (13.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Taft?

In March, the average relative humidity in Taft is 76%.

How much does it rain in Taft in March?

In Taft, in March, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Taft?

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

What is the average length of the day in March in Taft?

The average day length in March in Taft is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Taft?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Taft, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

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

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 Taft?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Taft is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Taft?

In Taft, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Taft, LA

Average temperature in March - Taft, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Taft, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Taft, LA

Average wind speed in March - Taft, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Taft, LA

Average humidity in March - Taft, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Taft, LA

Average rainfall in March - Taft, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in March
Taft, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Taft, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall days in March
Taft, LA

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

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Taft, 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 0min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Taft, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Taft, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Taft, LA

Average UV index in March - Taft, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Taft, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Taft, 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
Taft, LA

Average visibility in March - Taft, 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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