March weather forecast
Oil Center, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Oil Center, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.2°F (9°C) and max 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's mild 59.9°F (15.5°C) to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). In Oil Center, the March nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 48.2°F (9°C) compared to daytime highs.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Oil Center is 35%.

Rainfall

In Oil Center, in March, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oil Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.7 days and collects up to 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oil Center, New Mexico, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Oil Center is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Oil Center, sunrise is at 6:19 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

The average sunshine in March in Oil Center is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oil Center in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Oil Center, is 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Oil Center?

In Oil Center, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in March is 35%.

How many days does it rain in March in Oil Center?

In Oil Center, New Mexico, during March, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oil Center?

March through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Oil Center in March?

In March, in Oil Center, New Mexico, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Oil Center have in March?

In March, the average day length in Oil Center is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Oil Center?

In March, 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 the month, in Oil Center, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:12 pm MDT.

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

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

In Oil Center, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Oil Center?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Oil Center, New Mexico, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Oil Center, NM

Average temperature in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (93°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Oil Center, NM

Average pressure in March - Oil Center, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Oil Center, NM

Average wind speed in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Oil Center, NM

Average humidity in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

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Average rainfall in March
Oil Center, NM

Average rainfall in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in March
Oil Center, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Oil Center, NM

Average snowfall in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Oil Center, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.1 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
Oil Center, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oil Center, 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 6min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Oil Center, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15 days).

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Average UV index in March
Oil Center, NM

Average UV index in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Oil Center, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Oil Center, 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 13).

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Average visibility in March
Oil Center, NM

Average visibility in March - Oil Center, 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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