March weather forecastMonument, NM
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is an agreeable month in Monument, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).Temperature
March brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from February's moderate 59°F (15°C) to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) is recorded during March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 35%.Rainfall
In Monument, New Mexico, during March, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81.7 rainfall days, and 11.5" (292mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Monument aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Monument, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.1 days and aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of March, 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 March, the average sunshine in Monument is 9h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Monument, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 69.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 46.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Monument, NM
- Average pressure in March: 29.96"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
Monument, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 11.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (10.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Monument, NM
- Average humidity in March: 35%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).
Average rainfall in March
Monument, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Monument, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Monument, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Monument, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Monument, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Monument, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 25 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Monument, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Monument, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 20
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
Monument, 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).
