March weather forecast
Floyd, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Floyd, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.3°F (18.5°C) and min 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). In Floyd, the average temperature during the nights of March marks a significant drop from the daily high, settling at a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

In Floyd, the average relative humidity in March is 37%.

Rainfall

In Floyd, in March, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.6 rainfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Floyd, in March, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.8 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Floyd, New Mexico, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 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

In Floyd, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

In Floyd, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and a low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 37%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Floyd, in March, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout March, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Floyd have in March?

In Floyd, 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 6:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:14 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 many hours of sunshine does Floyd have in March?

In Floyd, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Floyd, NM

Average temperature in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Floyd, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Floyd, NM

Average wind speed in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Floyd, NM

Average humidity in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 37%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

Average rainfall in March
Floyd, NM

Average rainfall in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Floyd, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Floyd, NM

Average snowfall in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Floyd, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Floyd, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Floyd, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

Average UV index in March
Floyd, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Floyd, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Floyd, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Floyd, NM

Average visibility in March - Floyd, 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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