March weather forecast
Gallegos, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gallegos, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted during the month of March, with the average nighttime temperature settling at a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 36%.

Rainfall

In March, in Gallegos, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Gallegos, during March, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Gallegos, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.5 days and aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Gallegos, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In Gallegos, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Gallegos, is 64.6°F (18.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Gallegos, in March, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Gallegos in March?

In March, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout March, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Gallegos, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Gallegos have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Gallegos, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gallegos, NM

Average temperature in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Gallegos, NM

Average pressure in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gallegos, NM

Average wind speed in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Gallegos, NM

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

Average rainfall in March
Gallegos, NM

Average rainfall in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Gallegos, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gallegos, NM

Average snowfall in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gallegos, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Gallegos, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gallegos, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Gallegos, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Gallegos, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Gallegos, NM

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

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
Gallegos, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Gallegos, NM

Average visibility in March - Gallegos, 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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