March weather forecast
La Cueva, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in La Cueva, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.9°F (11.6°C) and min 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). La Cueva's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in La Cueva is 45%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 6.1 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Cueva, New Mexico, there are 90.3 rainfall days, and 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in La Cueva. In La Cueva, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. In La Cueva, during the entire year, snow falls for 36 days and aggregates up to 22.68" (576mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in La Cueva is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in La Cueva, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:22 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 March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in La Cueva is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in La Cueva in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in La Cueva, is 52.9°F (11.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in La Cueva?

In March, the average relative humidity in La Cueva is 45%.

How many days does it rain in March in La Cueva?

In March, in La Cueva, New Mexico, the rain falls for 6.1 days. Throughout March, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in La Cueva in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does La Cueva have in March?

The average day length in March in La Cueva, New Mexico, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in La Cueva?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in La Cueva, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:22 pm MDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does La Cueva have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in La Cueva is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in La Cueva?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
La Cueva, NM

Average temperature in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
La Cueva, NM

Average pressure in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
La Cueva, NM

Average wind speed in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
La Cueva, NM

Average humidity in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

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Average rainfall in March
La Cueva, NM

Average rainfall in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
La Cueva, NM

Average rainfall days in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
La Cueva, NM

Average snowfall in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
La Cueva, NM

Average snowfall days in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
La Cueva, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - La Cueva, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
La Cueva, NM

Average sunshine days in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
La Cueva, NM

Average UV index in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
La Cueva, NM

Average cloud cover in March - La Cueva, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in March
La Cueva, NM

Average visibility in March - La Cueva, 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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