March weather forecast
Thoreau, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Thoreau, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, moving from February's frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). In the month of March, Thoreau experiences an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

In Thoreau, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in March is 43%.

Rainfall

In Thoreau, during March, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 85.5 rainfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Thoreau are January through April, October through December. In Thoreau, in March, during 2.7 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Thoreau, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.4 days and aggregates up to 13.15" (334mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Thoreau, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Thoreau, the average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Thoreau?

Thoreau in March has an average high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Thoreau?

In Thoreau, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in March is 43%.

How many days does it rain in March in Thoreau?

In Thoreau, New Mexico, in March, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Thoreau?

In Thoreau, New Mexico, in March, during 2.7 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length in Thoreau, New Mexico, is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Thoreau?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:34 pm MDT.

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

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

In Thoreau, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Thoreau?

In Thoreau, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Thoreau, NM

Average temperature in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Thoreau, NM

Average pressure in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Thoreau, NM

Average wind speed in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Thoreau, NM

Average humidity in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (26%).

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Average rainfall in March
Thoreau, NM

Average rainfall in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in March
Thoreau, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Thoreau, NM

Average snowfall in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Thoreau, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Thoreau, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Thoreau, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Thoreau, NM

Average UV index in March - Thoreau, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Thoreau, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Thoreau, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in March
Thoreau, NM

Average visibility in March - Thoreau, 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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