New Orleans Weather In March

The hottest day in New Orleans Louisiana in March for the past 59 years was 29 degrees Celsius, measured on March 5, 1995, and the normal high is 22. The lowest reported temperature in March for New Orleans for the past 59 years was -12 registered on March 24, 1989, and the standard low recorded daily temperature is 12.

According to National Weather Service New Orleans March Weather data, on March 20, 1989, the recorded high temperature did not exceed -3 degrees Celsius, the lowest high measured in New Orleans in the past 59 years. Weather Service records also indicate that on March 3, 1978, the low temperature for the day was not measured below 24 degrees, the highest low measured in New Orleans in the last 59 years.

Historical weather data accumulated by the National Weather Service shows that the average daily high temperature in New Orleans on March First is 19 degrees Celsius and the average high on the last day of March is 17 degrees. The low measured temperature in New Orleans on March First averages 7 degrees and the low on the last day of the month averages 8 degrees.

New Orleans receives an average of 13.31 centimeters of precipitation during March. March New Orleans Weather records indicate that on March 3, 1990 New Orleans received 16.43 centimeters of precipitation, the highest amount of rain recorded in a single day in March.