March weather forecast
Abiquiu, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Abiquiu, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

March brings a rise in Abiquiu's average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). Abiquiu registers a marked temperature plunge to a freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C) during the cool March nights.

Humidity

In Abiquiu, the average relative humidity in March is 48%.

Rainfall

In Abiquiu, in March, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.9 rainfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.9 snowfall days, and 9.33" (237mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:26 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 9.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, in Abiquiu, the average high-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 48%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Abiquiu, in March, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Abiquiu, in March, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Abiquiu have in March?

The average day length in March in Abiquiu is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Abiquiu?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average temperature in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Abiquiu, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average wind speed in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average humidity in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average rainfall in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and April (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Abiquiu, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average UV index in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Abiquiu, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Abiquiu, NM

Average visibility in March - Abiquiu, 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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