March weather forecast
Cliff, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Cliff, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low of 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in February to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). In Cliff, the nighttime temperature registers a significant drop from daytime peaks to an average of 39°F (3.9°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 35%.

Rainfall

In Cliff, New Mexico, in March, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.7 rainfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Cliff aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Cliff, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.3 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cliff, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:11 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 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 Cliff, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Cliff, in March, the average high-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 35%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Cliff, in March, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Cliff. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Cliff aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cliff have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:11 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:34 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cliff, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Cliff have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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 rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Cliff, NM

Average temperature in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Cliff, NM

Average pressure in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cliff, NM

Average wind speed in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Cliff, NM

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (26%).

Average rainfall in March
Cliff, NM

Average rainfall in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Cliff, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cliff, NM

Average snowfall in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cliff, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.3 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
Cliff, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cliff, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cliff, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Cliff, NM

Average UV index in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

Average cloud cover in March
Cliff, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Cliff, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Cliff, NM

Average visibility in March - Cliff, 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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