March weather forecast
Lincoln, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lincoln, is a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.3°F (14.6°C) and min 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in February to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). The temperature dips to an average of 37.2°F (2.9°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 36%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.5 rainfall days, and 18.03" (458mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lincoln, during March, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Lincoln, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 12.05" (306mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Lincoln is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Lincoln, the average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

In Lincoln, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lincoln, records 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 36%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Lincoln, during March, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lincoln have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Lincoln have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Lincoln, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Lincoln, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lincoln, NM

Average wind speed in March - Lincoln, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Lincoln, NM

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in March
Lincoln, NM

Average rainfall in March - Lincoln, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Lincoln, NM

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lincoln, NM

Average snowfall in March - Lincoln, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lincoln, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Lincoln, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lincoln, 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: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lincoln, NM

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Lincoln, NM

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Lincoln, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Lincoln, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Lincoln, NM

Average visibility in March - Lincoln, 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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