Weather in Lafayette in March

March

Village

United States > Pennsylvania > Lafayette Township > Lafayette > March

Avg High

6°C

Avg Low

-6°C

Rainfall

88 mm

Wind Speed

4.4 m/s

Sunshine

4.2 hrs/day

Humidity

75%

What to Expect

March is one of the coldest months in Lafayette, with high temperatures averaging just 5.6°C and lows dropping to -6.0°C. The mean temperature of -0.2°C means you should prepare for cold conditions.

Expect moderate rainfall in March, with around 88mm of precipitation. While not the wettest month, there is a reasonable chance of rain, so carrying an umbrella is advisable.

Daylight hours are limited in March, with roughly 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. Indoor activities and cultural attractions may be preferable on cloudier days.

Humidity levels tend to be high during March, averaging around 75%, which can make temperatures feel warmer than they are.

Expect moderate breezes in March, with average wind speeds of 4.4 m/s.

Compared to Other Months

March is 7.1°C cooler than the annual average of 6.9°C in Lafayette. Compared to February, temperatures in March are higher by approximately 4.8°C. Looking ahead to April, temperatures will be higher by about 6.3°C.

Temperature Comparison

What to Pack

Bring warm winter clothing: a heavy coat, thermal layers, gloves, a scarf, and a warm hat. Waterproof boots are essential if snow or sleet is expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is March a good time to visit Lafayette?

March is one of the coldest months in Lafayette, with highs averaging just 5.6°C. While outdoor activities may be limited, it is a good time for indoor cultural attractions and experiencing the city with fewer tourists.

Does it rain a lot in Lafayette in March?

Yes, March sees significant rainfall in Lafayette, with an average of 88mm. Bring waterproof clothing and an umbrella. However, rain typically comes in short bursts rather than lasting all day.

How hot does it get in Lafayette in March?

In March, Lafayette sees average high temperatures of 5.6°C and lows of -6.0°C. The daily mean temperature is -0.2°C. These are 30-year climate normals, so actual day-to-day conditions may vary.

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Weather in Lafayette in March

March

Weather in Lafayette in March

Village

United States > Pennsylvania > Lafayette Township > Lafayette > March

Avg High

6°C

Avg Low

-6°C

Rainfall

88 mm

Wind Speed

4.4 m/s

Sunshine

4.2 hrs/day

Humidity

75%

What to Expect

Expect moderate rainfall in March, with around 88mm of precipitation. While not the wettest month, there is a reasonable chance of rain, so carrying an umbrella is advisable.

Daylight hours are limited in March, with roughly 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. Indoor activities and cultural attractions may be preferable on cloudier days.

Humidity levels tend to be high during March, averaging around 75%, which can make temperatures feel warmer than they are.

Expect moderate breezes in March, with average wind speeds of 4.4 m/s.

Compared to Other Months

Temperature Comparison

What to Pack

Bring warm winter clothing: a heavy coat, thermal layers, gloves, a scarf, and a warm hat. Waterproof boots are essential if snow or sleet is expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is March a good time to visit Lafayette?

Does it rain a lot in Lafayette in March?

Yes, March sees significant rainfall in Lafayette, with an average of 88mm. Bring waterproof clothing and an umbrella. However, rain typically comes in short bursts rather than lasting all day.

How hot does it get in Lafayette in March?

In March, Lafayette sees average high temperatures of 5.6°C and lows of -6.0°C. The daily mean temperature is -0.2°C. These are 30-year climate normals, so actual day-to-day conditions may vary.

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