March weather forecast
Oil Center, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oil Center, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 48.2°F (9°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

In Oil Center, the average high-temperature in March rises, from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in February, to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Oil Center reports a marked divergence from daytime peaks throughout March, with lows averaging at a frosty 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

In Oil Center, the average relative humidity in March is 35%.

Rainfall

In Oil Center, in March, during 4.9 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 76.7 rainfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oil Center, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In Oil Center, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:12 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 Oil Center, the average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Oil Center, in March, the average high-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 35%.

How much does it rain in Oil Center in March?

In Oil Center, in March, during 4.9 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oil Center?

March through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Oil Center have in March?

In Oil Center, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:12 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Oil Center, 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 Oil Center have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 70.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (93°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Oil Center, NM

Average pressure in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Oil Center, NM

Average wind speed in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Oil Center, NM

Average humidity in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

Average rainfall in March
Oil Center, NM

Average rainfall in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Oil Center, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oil Center, NM

Average snowfall in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oil Center, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oil Center, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oil Center, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oil Center, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15 days).

Average UV index in March
Oil Center, NM

Average UV index in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Oil Center, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Oil Center, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Oil Center, NM

Average visibility in March - Oil Center, 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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