March weather forecast
Jemez Springs, NM

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Weather in March

March signals the advent of spring when the weather begins to transition from winter chill to milder temperatures. Snowfall decreases significantly, with only 1.5" (38mm) throughout the month, hinting at the retreat of winter. Longer daylight hours start to take over, showcasing the region's verdant landscapes under clearer skies. The winds moderate during March, indicating calming weather. As Jemez Springs steps into spring, the warming trend and extended daylight hours enable more outdoor activities.

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). Throughout the month of March, Jemez Springs sees a steady low-temperature average of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In Jemez Springs, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in March is 45%.

Rainfall

In Jemez Springs, New Mexico, during March, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.9 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Jemez Springs, New Mexico, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Jemez Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.1 days and aggregates up to 15.12" (384mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Jemez Springs, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 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

In Jemez Springs, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In Jemez Springs, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Jemez Springs, is 52.5°F (11.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 45%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Jemez Springs, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jemez Springs have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Jemez Springs have in March?

In Jemez Springs, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average temperature in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average pressure in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average wind speed in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average humidity in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

Average rainfall in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average rainfall in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average snowfall in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jemez Springs, 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 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average UV index in March - Jemez Springs, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Jemez Springs, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in March
Jemez Springs, NM

Average visibility in March - Jemez Springs, 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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