March weather forecast
Chama, NM

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Weather in March

March in Chama presents a noticeable shift in weather conditions. This month is characterized by a decrease in humidity to 74%, accompanying the slow rise of temperatures above 18.3°F (-7.6°C). Snowfall decreases, with an average of 14.02" (356mm) contrasting the higher amounts of the previous winter months. As the first signs of spring emerge, Chama begins to buzz with more daylight and slightly warmer weather.

Temperature

The arrival of March in Chama brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C) in February to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). March's average low-temperature reading in Chama settles at a freezing cold 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Humidity

In Chama, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Chama, during March, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Chama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Chama, New Mexico. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 14.02" (356mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:28 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 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Chama are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Chama?

The high-temperature, in March, in Chama, records 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature is 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Chama?

In March, the average relative humidity in Chama, New Mexico, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Chama?

In Chama, New Mexico, during March, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Chama?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Chama. Snow falls for 12 days and accumulates 14.02" (356mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Chama in March?

In Chama, during March, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 14.02" (356mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chama have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Chama?

On the first day of March in Chama, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:28 pm MDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Chama, 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 Chama?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Chama, New Mexico, is 8.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Chama?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March in Chama?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Chama is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chama, NM

Average temperature in March - Chama, NM
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Chama, NM

Average pressure in March - Chama, NM
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Chama, NM

Average wind speed in March - Chama, NM
  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Chama, NM

Average humidity in March - Chama, NM
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (42%).

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Average rainfall in March
Chama, NM

Average rainfall in March - Chama, NM
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in March
Chama, NM

Average rainfall days in March - Chama, NM
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Chama, NM

Average snowfall in March - Chama, NM
  • Average snowfall in March: 14.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (14.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Chama, NM

Average snowfall days in March - Chama, NM
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chama, NM
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chama, NM

Average sunshine days in March - Chama, NM
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chama, NM

Average UV index in March - Chama, NM
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Chama, NM

Average cloud cover in March - Chama, NM
  • Average cloud cover in March: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in March
Chama, NM

Average visibility in March - Chama, NM
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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