March Rainfall and Precipitation in Louisiana

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Louisiana, the United States of America in March.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Louisiana precipitation in March: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Louisiana, the United States of America receive in March?

In March, New Orleans typically receives significant rainfall, averaging around 115 mm (4.5 in). Expect a mix of wet and dry days with occasional showers.

How many days does it rain in Louisiana, the United States of America in March?

On average, New Orleans has about 8 days days of rain in March.

Is March part of the rainy season in Louisiana, the United States of America?

Not really. March is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Louisiana, the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in March in Louisiana, the United States of America?

Looking at our data, Natchitoches tops the wettest-cities list in Louisiana, the United States of America for March, with monthly rainfall averaging 165 mm (6.5 in).

What is the driest city in March in Louisiana, the United States of America?

Abbeville is the driest city we have data for in Louisiana, the United States of America in March, with monthly rainfall close to 74 mm (2.9 in).

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