March weather in Capitan, NM
The average temperature in Capitan in March is 45.8°F (29.7°F–61.9°F). Average precipitation: 0.61 inches. Average snowfall is 5.3 inches.
March is a spring month in Capitan, and is cooler than the annual average of 53.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 32.2°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 3 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 47m. For travel, March is cool.
Avg High
61.9°F
Avg Low
29.7°F
Precipitation
0.61 in
Snow
5.3 in
March records in Capitan
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 71.1°F (2008) | 3.0°F (1922) | 0.52 in (1953) |
| March 2 | 78.1°F (1921) | 6.1°F (1922) | 0.52 in (1915) |
| March 3 | 73.0°F (2009) | -2.0°F (2002) | 0.30 in (1978) |
| March 4 | 71.1°F (2009) | -2.0°F (2002) | 0.67 in (1937) |
| March 5 | 71.1°F (2012) | 8.1°F (1932) | 0.62 in (1937) |
| March 6 | 73.0°F (2006) | 3.0°F (1984) | 1.05 in (1958) |
| March 7 | 72.0°F (1921) | 8.1°F (1931) | 0.57 in (1931) |
| March 8 | 75.9°F (1985) | 12.9°F (1935) | 0.77 in (2001) |
| March 9 | 75.9°F (1989) | 8.1°F (1994) | 0.29 in (1922) |
| March 10 | 77.0°F (1989) | 12.0°F (1924) | 0.15 in (1948) |
| March 11 | 79.0°F (1989) | 14.0°F (1931) | 0.37 in (1990) |
| March 12 | 79.0°F (1989) | 14.0°F (1932) | 0.27 in (1932) |
| March 13 | 75.0°F (2002) | 6.1°F (1940) | 0.17 in (1985) |
| March 14 | 80.1°F (1921) | 5.0°F (1988) | 0.35 in (1962) |
| March 15 | 75.0°F (2013) | 9.0°F (1940) | 0.71 in (1998) |
| March 16 | 80.1°F (1921) | 12.0°F (1923) | 0.91 in (1932) |
| March 17 | 88.0°F (1921) | 14.0°F (1931) | 0.40 in (1999) |
| March 18 | 84.0°F (1921) | 7.0°F (1980) | 0.23 in (1964) |
| March 19 | 88.0°F (1921) | 10.9°F (1923) | 0.47 in (1983) |
| March 20 | 77.0°F (1934) | 6.1°F (1942) | 0.46 in (1957) |
| March 21 | 75.0°F (1995) | 10.0°F (1942) | 1.01 in (1919) |
| March 22 | 78.1°F (1934) | 16.0°F (1923) | 0.51 in (1919) |
| March 23 | 75.0°F (1921) | 15.1°F (1932) | 1.02 in (1919) |
| March 24 | 75.9°F (1998) | 9.0°F (2013) | 0.82 in (1934) |
| March 25 | 86.0°F (1921) | 6.1°F (1937) | 2.36 in (1941) |
| March 26 | 73.0°F (2012) | 10.0°F (1942) | 1.71 in (1926) |
| March 27 | 75.9°F (1986) | 8.1°F (1930) | 0.73 in (1930) |
| March 28 | 75.9°F (2012) | 3.9°F (1994) | 0.43 in (1937) |
| March 29 | 75.0°F (1933) | 10.9°F (1987) | 0.36 in (1926) |
| March 30 | 75.9°F (1933) | 1.9°F (1987) | 0.77 in (1926) |
| March 31 | 79.0°F (2012) | 15.1°F (1928) | 0.27 in (1962) |