March weather forecast
Estancia, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Estancia, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57°F (13.9°C) and an average low of 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C). In March, Estancia experiences an average nighttime temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 40%.

Rainfall

In Estancia, during March, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Estancia, there are 86.3 rainfall days, and 10.71" (272mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Estancia, during March, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Estancia, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.6 days and aggregates up to 14.88" (378mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Estancia, New Mexico, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Estancia, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Estancia in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 57°F (13.9°C) and 35.6°F (2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Estancia?

In Estancia, the average relative humidity in March is 40%.

How much does it rain in Estancia in March?

In Estancia, New Mexico, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Estancia in March?

In Estancia, New Mexico, in March, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Estancia?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Estancia, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Estancia have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Estancia, New Mexico, is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Estancia?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Estancia, NM

Average temperature in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in March
Estancia, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Estancia, NM

Average wind speed in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Estancia, NM

Average humidity in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (31%).

Average rainfall in March
Estancia, NM

Average rainfall in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Estancia, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Estancia, NM

Average snowfall in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Estancia, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Estancia, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Estancia, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Estancia, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Estancia, NM

Average UV index in March - Estancia, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Estancia, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Estancia, NM

Average visibility in March - Estancia, 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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