March weather forecast
Carrizozo, NM

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Carrizozo, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.3°F (14.6°C) and min 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

Carrizozo perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in February to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). In Carrizozo, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In Carrizozo, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in March is 36%.

Rainfall

In Carrizozo, in March, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carrizozo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 18.03" (458mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Carrizozo are January through May, October through December. In Carrizozo, in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Carrizozo, New Mexico, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Carrizozo, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:23 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

The average sunshine in March in Carrizozo is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Carrizozo in March?

In Carrizozo, 58.3°F (14.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.2°F (2.9°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Carrizozo?

In March, the average relative humidity in Carrizozo is 36%.

How much does it rain in Carrizozo in March?

In March, in Carrizozo, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Carrizozo in March?

In Carrizozo, in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carrizozo have in March?

In Carrizozo, New Mexico, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Carrizozo?

On the first day of March in Carrizozo, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:23 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Carrizozo?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Carrizozo, New Mexico, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Carrizozo?

The average sunshine duration in March in Carrizozo is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Carrizozo?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average temperature in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average pressure in March - Carrizozo, 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 (29.85"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average wind speed in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average humidity in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 36%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average rainfall in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average snowfall in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average UV index in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Carrizozo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Carrizozo, NM

Average visibility in March - Carrizozo, 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).

[Resources]

Carrizozo, New Mexico, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location