March weather forecastChamisal, NM
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Chamisal, New Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).Temperature
As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a cold 37°F (2.8°C) to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). Chamisal documents a marked decrease from day to night, with an average low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) throughout March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 56%.Rainfall
In Chamisal, during March, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chamisal, there are 105 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Chamisal, during March, snow falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.7 snowfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Chamisal, New Mexico, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Chamisal, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average humidity in March: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).
Average rainfall in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").
Average rainfall days in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 4.09"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chamisal, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Chamisal, NM
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
