March weather forecastJal, NM
March
Weather in March
As March arrives, spring officially gets underway in Jal, New Mexico. Bask in these days, and enjoy increasingly longer daylight periods and comfortable temperatures. Accompanied by an increase to 12 daylight hours, average temperatures jump to between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C). This month sees a marked rise in rainfall amounts compared to the preceding month. Through it all, this period remains a perfect time to appreciate the refreshing spring air.Temperature
Jal's transition into March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) in February to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature, of 49.3°F (9.6°C), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 35%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.3 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Jal aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Jal, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.3 days and aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.On the first day of March in Jal, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:12 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 Jal, the average sunshine in March is 9h.UV index
In Jal, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in March leads to these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Jal, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 72.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 49.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Jal, NM
- Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Jal, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Jal, NM
- Average humidity in March: 35%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).
Average rainfall in March
Jal, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.2").
Average rainfall days in March
Jal, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Jal, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Jal, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 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
Jal, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Jal, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 25 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Jal, 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
Jal, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in March
Jal, 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).
