March weather forecast
Portair, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Portair, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average low of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

March brings a rise in Portair's average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in February to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout March nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 42.3°F (5.7°C), is recognized in Portair.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Portair, in March, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Portair, there are 86.6 rainfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Portair, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:49 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:13 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 Portair is 8.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Portair is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in March translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Portair?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Portair, is 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Portair?

In March, the average relative humidity in Portair, New Mexico, is 37%.

How many days does it rain in March in Portair?

In March, in Portair, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Portair in March?

In Portair, New Mexico, in March, during 1 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Portair have in March?

In Portair, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Portair?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:49 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:13 pm MDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Portair, New Mexico, is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Portair?

In Portair, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index 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
Portair, NM

Average temperature in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average pressure in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average wind speed in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average humidity in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average rainfall in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average snowfall in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average UV index in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Portair, 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
Portair, NM

Average visibility in March - Portair, 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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