March weather forecastDexter, NM
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an agreeable month in Dexter, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 70.7°F (21.5°C).Temperature
The arrival of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 60.8°F (16°C) in February to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). Dexter's nights during March are marked by a pronounced drop from daytime temperatures, experiencing an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 29%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dexter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.9 days and collects up to 8.98" (228mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Dexter aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.1 snowfall days, and 3.07" (78mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:54 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:17 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 is 9.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dexter, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 70.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 47.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Dexter, 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 (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Dexter, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Dexter, NM
- Average humidity in March: 29%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (26%).
Average rainfall in March
Dexter, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Dexter, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Dexter, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Dexter, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2 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
Dexter, NM
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Dexter, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Dexter, NM
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Dexter, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in March
Dexter, 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).
