March weather forecast
Virden, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Virden, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

Virden's transition into March brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 57.2°F (14°C) in February to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). March nights indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 34%.

Rainfall

In Virden, during March, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. In Virden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Virden aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Virden, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.5 days and aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:13 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:35 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 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Virden in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Virden, the average relative humidity in March is 34%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Virden aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:13 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:35 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 many hours of sunshine does Virden have in March?

In Virden, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Virden, NM

Average temperature in March - Virden, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Virden, NM

Average pressure in March - Virden, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Virden, NM

Average wind speed in March - Virden, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Virden, NM

Average humidity in March - Virden, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).

Average rainfall in March
Virden, NM

Average rainfall in March - Virden, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Virden, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Virden, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Virden, NM

Average snowfall in March - Virden, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Virden, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Virden, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Virden, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Virden, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Virden, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Virden, NM

Average UV index in March - Virden, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Virden, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Virden, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Virden, NM

Average visibility in March - Virden, 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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