March weather forecast
La Cienega, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in La Cienega, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.8°F (1°C) and an average high of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, La Cienega sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from February's frosty 44.6°F (7°C) to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). Throughout March, La Cienega registers a consistent average low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 43%.

Rainfall

In La Cienega, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 81.2 rainfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In La Cienega, in March, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In La Cienega, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 13.11" (333mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 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

The average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

An average high-temperature, in March, in La Cienega, is 55°F (12.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.8°F (1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in La Cienega?

The average relative humidity in March is 43%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In La Cienega, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In La Cienega, New Mexico, in March, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does La Cienega have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in La Cienega, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:25 pm MDT.

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

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 La Cienega have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In La Cienega, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
La Cienega, NM

Average temperature in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.5°F).

Average pressure in March
La Cienega, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
La Cienega, NM

Average wind speed in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
La Cienega, NM

Average humidity in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).

Average rainfall in March
La Cienega, NM

Average rainfall in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April, May and June (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
La Cienega, NM

Average rainfall days in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
La Cienega, NM

Average snowfall in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
La Cienega, NM

Average snowfall days in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
La Cienega, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - La Cienega, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
La Cienega, NM

Average sunshine days in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
La Cienega, NM

Average UV index in March - La Cienega, 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
La Cienega, NM

Average cloud cover in March - La Cienega, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
La Cienega, NM

Average visibility in March - La Cienega, 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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