March weather forecast
Caprock, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Caprock, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.4°F (20.2°C) and an average low of 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

In Caprock, the average high-temperature in March increases from a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C) in February to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C). Caprock sees a consistent average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) in March, indicating a substantial decrease from the day's temperature.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Caprock, in March, during 5.2 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Caprock, New Mexico, there are 77 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Caprock, in March, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Caprock, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.4 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Caprock, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:52 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:14 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 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Caprock is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in March leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Caprock?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Caprock, is 68.4°F (20.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Caprock?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Caprock?

In March, in Caprock, New Mexico, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Caprock?

In March, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout March, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Caprock have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Caprock?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:52 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Caprock, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:14 pm MDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Caprock?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Caprock, New Mexico, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Caprock, NM

Average temperature in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Caprock, NM

Average pressure in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.96"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).

Average wind speed in March
Caprock, NM

Average wind speed in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Caprock, NM

Average humidity in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

Average rainfall in March
Caprock, NM

Average rainfall in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Caprock, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (11.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Caprock, NM

Average snowfall in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Caprock, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Caprock, 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 0min).

  • 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).

Average sunshine days in March
Caprock, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (16.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Caprock, NM

Average UV index in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Caprock, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Caprock, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Caprock, NM

Average visibility in March - Caprock, 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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