March weather forecast
Mountainair, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Mountainair, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.9°F (4.4°C) and max 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

March indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in February to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). Throughout March, Mountainair experiences a low-temperature average of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Mountainair, New Mexico, is 34%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically collects 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Mountainair aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Mountainair, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.2 days and aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mountainair, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:25 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

The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mountainair is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Mountainair?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mountainair during March are 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Mountainair?

In Mountainair, the average relative humidity in March is 34%.

What is the driest month in Mountainair?

The month with the least rainfall in Mountainair is March, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically collects 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mountainair in March?

In March, in Mountainair, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout March, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Mountainair?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Mountainair, New Mexico. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Mountainair aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Mountainair?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mountainair?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Mountainair?

The average sunshine duration in March in Mountainair, New Mexico, is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Mountainair?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mountainair is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mountainair, NM

Average temperature in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mountainair, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Mountainair, NM

Average wind speed in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mountainair, NM

Average humidity in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mountainair, NM

Average rainfall in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mountainair, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mountainair, NM

Average snowfall in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mountainair, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mountainair, 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: 9h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in March
Mountainair, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mountainair, NM

Average UV index in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Mountainair, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Mountainair, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in March
Mountainair, NM

Average visibility in March - Mountainair, 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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