March weather forecast
Covington, LA

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Weather in March

When March approaches, Covington, Louisiana steps into the initial phases of spring. The weather becomes considerably warmer than the previous months and remains relatively comfortable throughout. The increased hours of daylight become noticeably evident, bringing with them longer periods of sunshine. Pleasantly warm days combined with moderately cool nights make for a delightful blend of weather conditions. It is notable that the highest ultraviolet index jump, from 4 in February to 5 in March, is registered at this time.

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C) to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). Covington's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 54°F (12.2°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Covington, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Covington, in March, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.3 rainfall days, and 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Covington, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Covington, Louisiana, the average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In Covington, in March, the average high-temperature is 71.6°F (22°C), and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Covington?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Covington, Louisiana, during March, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Covington, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Covington have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:19 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Covington, LA

Average temperature in March - Covington, LA
  • Average high temperature in March: 71.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 54°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Covington, LA

Average pressure in March - Covington, LA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Covington, LA

Average wind speed in March - Covington, LA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Covington, LA

Average humidity in March - Covington, LA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Covington, LA

Average rainfall in March - Covington, LA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Covington, LA

Average rainfall days in March - Covington, LA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Covington, LA

Average snowfall in March - Covington, LA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Covington, LA

Average snowfall days in March - Covington, LA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Covington, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Covington, LA

Average sunshine days in March - Covington, LA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Covington, LA

Average UV index in March - Covington, LA
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Covington, LA

Average cloud cover in March - Covington, LA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Covington, LA

Average visibility in March - Covington, 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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