March weather forecast
Medanales, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Medanales, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

Medanales's weather in March presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). Medanales's March nights bring a significant temperature shift, averaging at a freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 48%.

Rainfall

In Medanales, during March, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 89.9 rainfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Medanales are January through May, October through December. In Medanales, in March, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Medanales, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.9 days and aggregates up to 9.33" (237mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Medanales is 11h and 59min.
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 March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Medanales, the average sunshine in March is 9.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Medanales?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Medanales?

The average relative humidity in March is 48%.

How much does it rain in Medanales in March?

In March, in Medanales, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout March, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Medanales?

In Medanales, during March, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Medanales have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Medanales?

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 Medanales, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:26 pm MDT.

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

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 Medanales?

The average sunshine duration in March in Medanales, New Mexico, is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Medanales?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Medanales, NM

Average temperature in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Medanales, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Medanales, NM

Average wind speed in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Medanales, NM

Average humidity in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in March
Medanales, NM

Average rainfall in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and April (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Medanales, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Medanales, NM

Average snowfall in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Medanales, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Medanales, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Medanales, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Medanales, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Medanales, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Medanales, NM

Average visibility in March - Medanales, 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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