March weather forecast
Pilar, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pilar, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Pilar's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from an icy 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). In March, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Pilar records an average temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) during the night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In Pilar, in March, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pilar, there are 105 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Pilar, in March, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow. In Pilar, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.7 days and aggregates up to 31.46" (799mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Pilar, New Mexico, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Pilar, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:24 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 9.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pilar in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Pilar, is 46.9°F (8.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Pilar?

The average relative humidity in March in Pilar, New Mexico, is 56%.

How much does it rain in Pilar in March?

In Pilar, in March, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Pilar?

In Pilar, New Mexico, in March, during 7.4 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Pilar?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, in Pilar, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:24 pm MDT.

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

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 Pilar have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Pilar, New Mexico, is 9.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pilar?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Pilar?

In Pilar, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pilar, NM

Average temperature in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Pilar, NM

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Pilar, NM

Average wind speed in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Pilar, NM

Average humidity in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in March
Pilar, NM

Average rainfall in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Pilar, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pilar, NM

Average snowfall in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pilar, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pilar, 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 2min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pilar, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Pilar, NM

Average UV index in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Pilar, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Pilar, NM

Average visibility in March - Pilar, NM
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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