March weather forecast
Melrose, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Melrose, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

March indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in February to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Melrose experiences a dramatic descent in temperature during March, with the average nighttime reading settling at a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 37%.

Rainfall

In Melrose, New Mexico, in March, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Melrose, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.6 days and collects up to 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Melrose are January through April, October through December. In Melrose, during March, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.8 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Melrose is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Melrose, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:15 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 in Melrose, New Mexico, is 8.9h.

UV index

In Melrose, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Melrose in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Melrose, New Mexico, are 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Melrose?

In Melrose, the average relative humidity in March is 37%.

How many days does it rain in March in Melrose?

In Melrose, in March, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Melrose?

In March, in Melrose, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout March, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Melrose have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Melrose?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Melrose, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:15 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Melrose, 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 Melrose have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Melrose?

In Melrose, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Melrose, NM

Average temperature in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Melrose, NM

Average pressure in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Melrose, NM

Average wind speed in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Melrose, NM

Average humidity in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 37%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

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Average rainfall in March
Melrose, NM

Average rainfall in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Melrose, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Melrose, NM

Average snowfall in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Melrose, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Melrose, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Melrose, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

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Average UV index in March
Melrose, NM

Average UV index in March - Melrose, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Melrose, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Melrose, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in March
Melrose, NM

Average visibility in March - Melrose, 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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