Lafayette Weather in March

What's the weather like in Lafayette (Louisiana) in March 2024?

The climate in Lafayette during March can be summarized as mild and damp.

March is in the spring in Lafayette and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Lafayette weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Nightly temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Average temperature 16.1°C 61°F
Daily sunshine 7.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 109 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 18.2°C 64.7°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lafayette with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Lafayette

Lafayette average temperature in March

March rainfall

Lafayette average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Lafayette average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lafayette in March 2024.

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Lafayette weather stats

Lafayette weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: October 100mm 3.9ins
Sunniest month: October 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 15.4°C 59.7°F
Wettest month: July 164mm 6.5ins
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