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
March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in February to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). The average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) is witnessed during March.Humidity
In Capitan, the average relative humidity in March is 36%.Rainfall
In Capitan, during March, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Capitan, New Mexico, there are 103.5 rainfall days, and 18.03" (458mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Capitan, New Mexico, are January through May, October through December. In Capitan, New Mexico, during March, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Capitan, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 12.05" (306mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:22 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 in Capitan is 9.6h.UV index
In Capitan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in March in Capitan?
What is the average humidity in March in Capitan?
How many days does it rain in March in Capitan?
How much does it snow in Capitan in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Capitan?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Capitan?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Capitan?
How many hours of sunshine does Capitan have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Capitan?
Average temperature in March
Capitan, NM
- Average high temperature in March: 58.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in March
Capitan, NM
- Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Capitan, NM
- Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in March
Capitan, NM
- Average humidity in March: 36%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).
Average rainfall in March
Capitan, NM
- Average rainfall in March: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Capitan, NM
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Capitan, NM
- Average snowfall in March: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Capitan, NM
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Capitan, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Capitan, NM
- Average sunshine days in March: 24.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Capitan, NM
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Capitan, NM
- Average cloud cover in March: 17
The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in March
Capitan, 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).
Capitan, New Mexico, USA
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