March weather forecast
Garfield, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Garfield, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average low of 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C) in February to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). March nights see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at a chilly 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

In Garfield, the average relative humidity in March is 30%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Garfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.9 days and collects up to 8.54" (217mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Garfield, New Mexico, are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Garfield, New Mexico. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Garfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Garfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.4 days and aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Garfield, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:28 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

The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Garfield in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Garfield, records 65.1°F (18.4°C), while the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Garfield?

In March, the average relative humidity is 30%.

How many days does it rain in March in Garfield?

In Garfield, New Mexico, in March, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Garfield?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Garfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Garfield have in March?

In March, the average day length in Garfield, New Mexico, is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Garfield?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Garfield, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:28 pm MDT.

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

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 Garfield?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Garfield is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Garfield?

In Garfield, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Garfield, NM

Average temperature in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Garfield, NM

Average pressure in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Garfield, NM

Average wind speed in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Garfield, NM

Average humidity in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 30%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (50%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (23%).

Average rainfall in March
Garfield, NM

Average rainfall in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Garfield, NM

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Garfield, NM

Average snowfall in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Garfield, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Garfield, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Garfield, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Garfield, NM

Average UV index in March - Garfield, 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
Garfield, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Garfield, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Garfield, NM

Average visibility in March - Garfield, 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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