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Louisiana weather in March

One place stands in for Louisiana here — these are New Orleans's numbers, not a statewide average.

Based on 1 weather station, in New Orleans. One station — New Orleans speaks for the humid southeast corner; northern Louisiana runs a few degrees more extreme in both directions.

New Orleans & the Delta

Highs near 71°, nights around 57°, and 4.6 in of rain in a typical March.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
New Orleans 71° / 57° 5 Courtyards open, crawfish get cheap, jackets turn optional.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

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