Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Entering March, Shiprock sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) to a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C). During March nights, Shiprock records an average temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).Humidity
In Shiprock, the average relative humidity in March is 42%.Rainfall
In Shiprock, during March, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.2 rainfall days, and 9.06" (230mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Shiprock aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.3 snowfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 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
The average sunshine in March is 9.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 56.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average pressure in March: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average humidity in March: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).
Average rainfall in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shiprock, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 22.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average UV index in March: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Shiprock, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in March
Shiprock, 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).
Shiprock, New Mexico, USA
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