March weather forecast
Truchas, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Truchas, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52°F (11.1°C) and min 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) in February to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). Truchas, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Truchas is 47%.

Rainfall

In Truchas, in March, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 84.2 rainfall days, and 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Truchas, in March, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Truchas, New Mexico, during the entire year, snow falls for 31 days and aggregates up to 16.3" (414mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST. On the last day of the month, 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 9.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Truchas?

The high-temperature, in March, in Truchas, records 52°F (11.1°C), while the low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 47%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Truchas, New Mexico, in March, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Truchas, during March, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

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, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:24 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Truchas, NM

Average temperature in March - Truchas, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Truchas, NM

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Truchas, NM

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Truchas, NM

Average humidity in March - Truchas, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (33%).

Average rainfall in March
Truchas, NM

Average rainfall in March - Truchas, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Truchas, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Truchas, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Truchas, NM

Average snowfall in March - Truchas, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Truchas, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Truchas, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Truchas, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Truchas, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Truchas, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Truchas, NM

Average UV index in March - Truchas, 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
Truchas, NM

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Truchas, NM

Average visibility in March - Truchas, 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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