Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C) in February to an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C). Carlsbad registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 48.9°F (9.4°C) during the nights of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 30%.Rainfall
In Carlsbad, in March, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carlsbad, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.1 days and collects up to 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Carlsbad aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Carlsbad, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.8 days and aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Carlsbad, New Mexico, is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:54 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:16 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 in Carlsbad is 9.3h.UV index
In Carlsbad, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Carlsbad have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
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What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 71.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 48.9°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (8.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average humidity in March: 30%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (26%).
Average rainfall in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.16").
Average rainfall days in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Carlsbad, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in March
Carlsbad, 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).
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