March weather forecast
Dunken, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Dunken, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.3°F (14.6°C) and min 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in February to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). Dunken registers a consistent average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) during March.

Humidity

In Dunken, the average relative humidity in March is 36%.

Rainfall

In Dunken, in March, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dunken, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.3 days and collects up to 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dunken. In March, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dunken, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 11.26" (286mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Dunken, New Mexico, is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Dunken, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

In Dunken, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

Dunken in March has an average high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 36%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout March, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:20 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?

In Dunken, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dunken, NM

Average temperature in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Dunken, NM

Average pressure in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dunken, NM

Average wind speed in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Dunken, NM

Average humidity in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 36%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in March
Dunken, NM

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Dunken, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dunken, NM

Average snowfall in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dunken, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dunken, 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 4min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Dunken, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Dunken, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Dunken, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Dunken, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Dunken, NM

Average visibility in March - Dunken, 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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