Shreveport in March
Great time to visit
March ranks among the absolute best months to visit Shreveport. The weather hits that sweet spot before summer humidity kicks in, and spring energy fills the city.
Weather
March delivers some of the year's most pleasant weather - warm days without the crushing heat to come. Humidity starts climbing but remains tolerable. Spring rains arrive in gentle afternoon patterns.
22°C high8°C low9 rain days
Crowds & Cost
moderate crowds
~$105/day average
Events & Festivals
- •Spring training activities
- •St. Patrick's Day celebrations
- •Azalea blooming season begins
March Tips
- •This is prime time for the Shreveport Aquarium and outdoor river activities
- •Book riverboat casino trips early - March weather makes deck time irresistible
- •Pack a light rain jacket for afternoon showers
All Months
March through May gives you perfect weather without the brutal summer heat. Azaleas bloom throughout the city, and you can actually walk around comfortably. Fall works too—October and November bring mild temperatures and fewer crowds at the casinos.
Summer in Shreveport is no joke. Temperatures hit the mid-90s with humidity that makes everything sticky. But if you're here for the air conditioning and casino hopping, summer rates at hotels drop significantly. Winter stays mild compared to northern cities, though it can get surprisingly chilly along the river.
Shreveport Scores
Solo
5/10
Couples
4/10
Families
5/10
Adventure
3/10
Budget
7/10
Luxury
4/10
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