March weather forecast
Eagle Nest, NM

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Weather in March

March sees a significant shift in Eagle Nest's weather, providing the first signs of spring. As the high temperature increases to 46°F, snowfall notably reduces compared to February's 7.05". Although the cold has not entirely faded away, average temperatures witness a warming trend. This transition period between winter and spring sees a decrease in snow-covered landscapes and introduces more colorful scenery. Thus, Eagle Nest in March is a time of change, with gradually warming weather and changing landscapes.

Temperature

Eagle Nest's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's wintry 36.3°F to a chilly 46°F. During the nights in March, the temperature averages to a subzero cold 24.8°F.

Humidity

In Eagle Nest, the average relative humidity in March is 57%.

Rainfall

In Eagle Nest, in March, during 5.7 rainfall days, 1.38" of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.5 rainfall days, and 21.54" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Eagle Nest, New Mexico. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 10.2" of snow.

Daylight

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 5:55 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, is 9.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Eagle Nest. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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FAQ

What are the temperatures in Eagle Nest in March?

March temperatures in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, vary between a high-temperature of 46°F and a low-temperature of 24.8°F.

What is the average humidity in March in Eagle Nest?

In March, the average relative humidity in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, is 57%.

How many days does it rain in March in Eagle Nest?

In Eagle Nest, New Mexico, in March, during 5.7 rainfall days, 1.38" of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Eagle Nest?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Eagle Nest, New Mexico. Snow falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 10.2" of snow.

How much does it snow in Eagle Nest in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout March, 10.2" of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Eagle Nest have in March?

In Eagle Nest, New Mexico, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Eagle Nest?

On the first day of March in Eagle Nest, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:55 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Eagle Nest have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Eagle Nest, New Mexico, is 9.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Eagle Nest?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Eagle Nest, New Mexico.

How high is the UV index in March in Eagle Nest?

In Eagle Nest, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average temperature in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average pressure in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average wind speed in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average humidity in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

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Average rainfall in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average rainfall in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average snowfall in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 10.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Eagle Nest, 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 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average UV index in March - Eagle Nest, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Eagle Nest, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in March
Eagle Nest, NM

Average visibility in March - Eagle Nest, 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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