March weather forecast
Luna, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Luna, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in February to a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C). Luna records a pronounced decline from the day's peak to an average nighttime low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In Luna, the average relative humidity in March is 46%.

Rainfall

In Luna, during March, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Luna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 20.71" (526mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Luna, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.4 snowfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Luna, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:36 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 March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Luna, is 52.2°F (11.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Luna, the average relative humidity in March is 46%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Luna, in March, during 5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Luna, in March, during 4.5 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Luna?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:12 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:36 pm MDT.

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

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 Luna have in March?

In Luna, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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
Luna, NM

Average temperature in March - Luna, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Luna, NM

Average pressure in March - Luna, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Luna, NM

Average wind speed in March - Luna, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Luna, NM

Average humidity in March - Luna, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).

Average rainfall in March
Luna, NM

Average rainfall in March - Luna, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Luna, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Luna, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Luna, NM

Average snowfall in March - Luna, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Luna, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Luna, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Luna, NM
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Luna, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Luna, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4 days).

Average UV index in March
Luna, NM

Average UV index in March - Luna, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Luna, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Luna, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Luna, NM

Average visibility in March - Luna, 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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