Española climate

Española Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Alcalde, 11.3 km from Española

Average highs run from 55°F on March 1 to 65°F on March 31, and lows from 22°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.69 in over about 4 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Española, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
60°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
0.69 in
Snowfall
1.4 in
Record high
83°FMar 21, 2026
Record low
-3°FMar 11, 1948
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 25 min to 12 h 33 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
55%
Dew point
20°F
Wind
8.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 155°F22°F69°F 20261°F 192912%3%
Mar 255°F22°F68°F 20262°F 200212%3%
Mar 356°F22°F64°F 20090°F 200212%3%
Mar 456°F23°F65°F 20162°F 196512%3%
Mar 556°F23°F65°F 19861°F 194812%3%
Mar 657°F23°F68°F 19343°F 193912%3%
Mar 757°F23°F65°F 19723°F 193113%3%
Mar 857°F23°F67°F 198910°F 196913%3%
Mar 958°F23°F72°F 19899°F 192413%3%
Mar 1058°F24°F71°F 19899°F 195813%3%
Mar 1158°F24°F73°F 1989-3°F 194813%3%
Mar 1259°F24°F70°F 19897°F 193213%3%
Mar 1359°F24°F69°F 20266°F 196213%2%
Mar 1460°F24°F70°F 20268°F 196213%2%
Mar 1560°F25°F71°F 201310°F 196913%2%
Mar 1660°F25°F73°F 20156°F 200513%2%
Mar 1761°F25°F71°F 200711°F 194213%2%
Mar 1861°F25°F77°F 20269°F 198813%2%
Mar 1961°F25°F78°F 20266°F 192813%2%
Mar 2062°F26°F80°F 20268°F 196513%2%
Mar 2162°F26°F83°F 202612°F 194213%2%
Mar 2262°F26°F78°F 202611°F 192313%2%
Mar 2362°F26°F70°F 19866°F 195213%2%
Mar 2463°F26°F80°F 202612°F 193213%2%
Mar 2563°F27°F83°F 202612°F 191913%1%
Mar 2663°F27°F78°F 20266°F 195513%1%
Mar 2764°F27°F73°F 20227°F 193113%1%
Mar 2864°F27°F72°F 20153°F 193113%1%
Mar 2964°F28°F74°F 202611°F 198713%1%
Mar 3064°F28°F73°F 20264°F 192613%1%
Mar 3165°F28°F74°F 201210°F 192413%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Española, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:59 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 7:25 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00290245 (Alcalde), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00295084, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.