Simpson Weather in March
Simpson in March
The short of it: Simpson in March averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 72° · low 48° · rain 4.6 in. · daylight 11 h 54 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
March in Simpson brings afternoons near 72° and nights around 48°, with about 4.6 in. of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against February, to near 72°; nights run about 48°. Wet spells are common — about 4.6 in., the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-March, 52 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Simpson runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Fort Polk North, 14 mi to the SW, sees much the same highs.
March in Simpson, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 8° warmer, 0.7 in. less rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 23°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 54 min
- Average wind
- 7 mph
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Polk NorthLouisiana | 14 mi SW | 72° | 49° | 4.5 in. |
| LeesvilleLouisiana | 16 mi WSW | 72° | 49° | 4.4 in. |
| New LlanoLouisiana | 18 mi WSW | 72° | 49° | 4.5 in. |
| Fort Polk SouthLouisiana | 18 mi SW | 72° | 49° | 4.5 in. |
| AnacocoLouisiana | 19 mi W | 71° | 48° | 4.6 in. |
| PitkinLouisiana | 22 mi SSE | 72° | 49° | 4.7 in. |
| BoyceLouisiana | 23 mi ENE | 72° | 49° | 4.9 in. |
| ColfaxLouisiana | 26 mi NE | 72° | 49° | 4.9 in. |