March weather forecast
Yates, NM

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Yates, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average high of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) to a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C). In Yates, the average low-temperature during the month of March is a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 42%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Yates, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.4 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Yates, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Yates, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.7 days and aggregates up to 8.86" (225mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Yates is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:17 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 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 42%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Yates, during March, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:17 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?

In Yates, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Yates, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Yates, NM

Average temperature in March - Yates, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Yates, NM

Average pressure in March - Yates, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Yates, NM

Average wind speed in March - Yates, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Yates, NM

Average humidity in March - Yates, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (40%).

Average rainfall in March
Yates, NM

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Yates, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Yates, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Yates, NM

Average snowfall in March - Yates, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Yates, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Yates, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Yates, 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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Yates, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Yates, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Yates, NM

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Yates, NM

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Yates, NM

Average visibility in March - Yates, 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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