March weather forecastAlcalde, NM
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Alcalde, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C).Temperature
March's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 43°F (6.1°C) to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). Nighttime in March brings a stark departure from the daily high, resting at an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 48%.Rainfall
In Alcalde, in March, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.9 rainfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Alcalde, in March, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.9 snowfall days, and 9.33" (237mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average humidity in March: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).
Average rainfall in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and April (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in March
Alcalde, NM
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
