March weather forecastPecos, NM
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Pecos, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).Temperature
The shift from February to March is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). Throughout March, a steady low-temperature average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is noted.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 45%.Rainfall
In Pecos, in March, during 6.1 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pecos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.3 days and collects up to 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pecos, New Mexico, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow. In Pecos, 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 is 12h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:23 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 is 3. 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, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Pecos, 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).
Average pressure in March
Pecos, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Pecos, 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).
Average humidity in March
Pecos, 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%).
Average rainfall in March
Pecos, 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").
Average rainfall days in March
Pecos, 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).
Average snowfall in March
Pecos, 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").
Average snowfall days in March
Pecos, 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).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pecos, NM
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Pecos, 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).
Average UV index in March
Pecos, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Pecos, 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).
Average visibility in March
Pecos, 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).
