March weather forecast
New Iberia, LA

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Weather in March

As New Iberia slowly waves goodbye to the mild winter chills, March brings warmer temperatures. The city bathes under sunlight for an average 7.3 hours a day, a marked increase from February. With a UV index of 5, residents welcome the spring season with a calibrated exposure to the Sun. Rainfall sees a slight drop as against the previous month, with fewer showers. The city experiences an average wind speed of 8.1mph (13km/h), making this month relatively calm.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, New Iberia notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C) to an agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C). New Iberia throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

In New Iberia, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Iberia, 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 6:32 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:25 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 New Iberia, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in New Iberia, Louisiana, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in New Iberia?

March temperatures in New Iberia, Louisiana, vary between a high-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in New Iberia?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the driest month in New Iberia?

The month with the least rainfall in New Iberia, Louisiana, is March, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in New Iberia in March?

In March, in New Iberia, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in New Iberia?

February through December are months without snowfall in New Iberia.

How many hours of daylight does New Iberia have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in New Iberia?

On the first day of March in New Iberia, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does New Iberia have in March?

In New Iberia, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in New Iberia?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in New Iberia, Louisiana, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
New Iberia, LA

Average temperature in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
New Iberia, LA

Average pressure in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
New Iberia, LA

Average wind speed in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
New Iberia, LA

Average humidity in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
New Iberia, LA

Average rainfall in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in March
New Iberia, LA

Average rainfall days in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall days in March
New Iberia, LA

Average snowfall days in March - New Iberia, 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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Iberia, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Iberia, 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: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
New Iberia, LA

Average sunshine days in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
New Iberia, LA

Average UV index in March - New Iberia, 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
New Iberia, LA

Average cloud cover in March - New Iberia, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
New Iberia, LA

Average visibility in March - New Iberia, 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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