March weather forecast
Saint Joseph, LA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Saint Joseph, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.6°F (19.8°C) and min 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C) in February to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Saint Joseph's nighttime temperature in March drops to an average of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Saint Joseph, during March, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Saint Joseph, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Saint Joseph aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.6 snowfall days, and 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Saint Joseph?

The high-temperature, in March, in Saint Joseph, is 67.6°F (19.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Saint Joseph, in March, during 14.9 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Saint Joseph aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Joseph have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.

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

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 Saint Joseph, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average temperature in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Saint Joseph, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average wind speed in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average humidity in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average rainfall in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average snowfall in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average UV index in March - Saint Joseph, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Saint Joseph, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Saint Joseph, LA

Average visibility in March - Saint Joseph, 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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