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Houma Weather in March

Houma in March

The short of it: Houma in March averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 272 mm (10.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 23° · rain 272 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

March in Houma brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 23°, with about 272 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 272 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-March, 33 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Houma runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Ha'akame, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Houma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 15 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ha'akameTongatapu2 km SE29°23°278 mm
Ha'alaloTongatapu3 km SE29°23°278 mm
MatahauTongatapu3 km NNW30°23°274 mm
'UtulauTongatapu4 km ESE29°23°278 mm
NukunukuTongatapu4 km N30°23°274 mm
Te‘ekiuTongatapu5 km NNW30°23°274 mm
TokomololoTongatapu6 km E30°23°288 mm
Sia'atoutaiTongatapu6 km NE30°23°278 mm

The Almanac · Houma Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 272 mm.

Climate of Houma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°256 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°257 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March29°23°272 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°22°247 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°20°126 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°129 mm16 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°115 mm16 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
August25°18°120 mm16 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°119 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°130 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November27°21°122 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December28°22°148 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Houma in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Houma in March?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 272 mm (10.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 272 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Houma?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Houma in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Houma in March?

Hardly — March nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Houma in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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