March weather forecast
Valencia, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Valencia, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

Valencia's transition into March is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) in February to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). Valencia notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout March, with an average nighttime temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 35%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.1 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Valencia aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Valencia, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.6 days and aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Valencia, the average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

In Valencia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Valencia in March?

In March, in Valencia, the average high-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C), and the average low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 6.1 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Valencia, in March, during 6.1 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Valencia aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:27 pm MDT.

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

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 Valencia have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Valencia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Valencia, NM

Average temperature in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Valencia, NM

Average pressure in March - Valencia, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Valencia, NM

Average wind speed in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Valencia, NM

Average humidity in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (26%).

Average rainfall in March
Valencia, NM

Average rainfall in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Valencia, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.1 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
Valencia, NM

Average snowfall in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Valencia, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.6 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
Valencia, NM

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Valencia, 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 54min).

  • 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
Valencia, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Valencia, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Valencia, NM

Average UV index in March - Valencia, 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
Valencia, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Valencia, 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
Valencia, NM

Average visibility in March - Valencia, 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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