Hammond weather in March: Hammond, Louisiana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March
Hammond in March has a normal high of 72°F and a normal low of 49°F, a daily mean of 60°F, rising from 68°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal March, 5.25 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 9°C, 133 mm of precipitation in March.
- NOAA stationHammond (5 mi E)
- Station IDUSC00164030
- Location30.50°N 90.38°W
- Elevation35 ft (11 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population23,426
- Jan 62° 38°
- Feb 65° 42°
- Mar 72° 49°
- Apr 78° 55°
- May 85° 63°
- Jun 90° 69°
- Jul 92° 72°
- Aug 92° 71°
- Sep 88° 67°
- Oct 81° 56°
- Nov 70° 46°
- Dec 64° 41°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Hammond in March?
The normal high is 72°F and the normal low 49°F, for a daily mean of 60.0°F. March is 6.5°F warmer than February and 6.2°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Hammond and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 68°F on March 1 to 75°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 4.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 56°F and 64°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 31%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 68°F | 45°F | 31% | 21% |
| March 8 | 70°F | 47°F | 29% | 20% |
| March 15 | 71°F | 49°F | 28% | 19% |
| March 22 | 73°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% |
| March 31 | 75°F | 51°F | 25% | 18% |
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 68°F | 45°F | 31% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 2 | 69°F | 46°F | 30% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 3 | 69°F | 46°F | 30% | 21% | 11 h 30 min |
| March 4 | 69°F | 46°F | 30% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 5 | 69°F | 46°F | 30% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 6 | 69°F | 47°F | 29% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 7 | 70°F | 47°F | 29% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 8 | 70°F | 47°F | 29% | 20% | 11 h 40 min |
| March 9 | 70°F | 47°F | 29% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 10 | 70°F | 48°F | 29% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 11 | 71°F | 48°F | 28% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 12 | 71°F | 48°F | 28% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 13 | 71°F | 48°F | 28% | 20% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 14 | 71°F | 48°F | 28% | 19% | 11 h 50 min |
| March 15 | 71°F | 49°F | 28% | 19% | 12 h |
| March 16 | 72°F | 49°F | 28% | 19% | 12 h |
| March 17 | 72°F | 49°F | 27% | 19% | 12 h |
| March 18 | 72°F | 49°F | 27% | 19% | 12 h |
| March 19 | 72°F | 49°F | 27% | 19% | 12 h |
| March 20 | 72°F | 50°F | 27% | 19% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 21 | 73°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 22 | 73°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 23 | 73°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 24 | 73°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 25 | 73°F | 50°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 10 min |
| March 26 | 74°F | 51°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 27 | 74°F | 51°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 28 | 74°F | 51°F | 26% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 29 | 74°F | 51°F | 25% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 30 | 74°F | 51°F | 25% | 18% | 12 h 20 min |
| March 31 | 75°F | 51°F | 25% | 18% | 12 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 72°FMarch average
- Normal low
- 49°FMarch average
- Precipitation
- 5.25 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 2
- Daylight
- 11 h 30 min to 12 h 30 minMarch 1 to March 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 20
- Days at 80°F or more
- 6
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00164030; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Hammond in March?
On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around March 1 (31%). In all, 5.25 in falls on 8 days of a normal March, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal March in Hammond, 2 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00164030.
What are the records for March in Hammond?
The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1981) is 88°F, on March 24, 1984; the coldest is 20°F, on March 24, 1998. The wettest March brought 10.62 in (1990).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00164030. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does March in Hammond compare across Louisiana?
Across the 65 places PlainClimate covers in Louisiana, March normal highs run from 66°F in Lake Providence to 74°F in Thibodaux; Hammond's is 72°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.