Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Athens in March experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from February's refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C) to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). The nights of March anticipate an average low-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Athens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 17.24" (438mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Athens, Louisiana, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
In Athens, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in March in Athens?
How much does it rain in Athens in March?
When it does not snow in Athens?
Does it snow in Athens in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Athens?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Athens?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Athens?
How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Athens?
Average temperature in March
Athens, LA
- Average high temperature in March: 66.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 48.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Athens, LA
- Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Athens, LA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Athens, LA
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Athens, LA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.87").
Average rainfall days in March
Athens, LA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Athens, LA
- Average snowfall in March: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Athens, LA
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Athens, LA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Athens, LA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Athens, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Athens, LA
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Athens, LA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
Athens, Louisiana, USA
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