March weather forecast
Mesita, NM

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Mesita, New Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average high of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

As Mesita transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) in February to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 36%.

Rainfall

March and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Mesita, in March, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mesita, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.4 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:30 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 9.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mesita in March?

In Mesita, in March, the average high-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 36%.

What is the driest month?

March and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Mesita, during March, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Mesita, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mesita have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Mesita have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mesita, NM

Average temperature in March - Mesita, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Mesita, NM

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Mesita, NM

Average wind speed in March - Mesita, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Mesita, NM

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (25%).

Average rainfall in March
Mesita, NM

Average rainfall in March - Mesita, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and June (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Mesita, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Mesita, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mesita, NM

Average snowfall in March - Mesita, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mesita, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Mesita, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (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
Mesita, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mesita, 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 and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mesita, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Mesita, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Mesita, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Mesita, NM

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Mesita, NM

Average visibility in March - Mesita, 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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