Santa Fe County Weather in March
Average highs run from 51°F on March 1 to 60°F on March 31, and lows from 26°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.94 in over about 5 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 56°F
- Average low
- 29°F
- Precipitation
- 0.94 in
- Snowfall
- 4.2 in
- Record high
- 87°FMar 21, 2026
- Record low
- 0°FMar 11, 1948
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 11 h 26 min to 12 h 33 min
- Cloud cover
- 46%
- Humidity
- 47%
- Dew point
- 21°F
- Wind
- 9.2 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 51°F | 26°F | 73°F 2026 | 11°F 1998 | 18% | 10% |
| Mar 2 | 51°F | 26°F | 73°F 2009 | 6°F 2002 | 18% | 10% |
| Mar 3 | 51°F | 26°F | 73°F 2009 | 2°F 1943 | 17% | 10% |
| Mar 4 | 52°F | 27°F | 71°F 2016 | 8°F 1951 | 17% | 10% |
| Mar 5 | 52°F | 27°F | 66°F 2016 | 4°F 1948 | 17% | 9% |
| Mar 6 | 52°F | 27°F | 69°F 2006 | 11°F 1948 | 17% | 9% |
| Mar 7 | 53°F | 27°F | 67°F 2021 | 11°F 1942 | 17% | 9% |
| Mar 8 | 53°F | 27°F | 68°F 2004 | 9°F 1942 | 17% | 9% |
| Mar 9 | 53°F | 28°F | 72°F 1954 | 13°F 2022 | 17% | 9% |
| Mar 10 | 54°F | 28°F | 72°F 2017 | 5°F 1948 | 17% | 9% |
| Mar 11 | 54°F | 28°F | 71°F 2011 | 0°F 1948 | 16% | 8% |
| Mar 12 | 54°F | 28°F | 70°F 2005 | 13°F 1948 | 16% | 8% |
| Mar 13 | 55°F | 28°F | 73°F 2026 | 6°F 2006 | 16% | 8% |
| Mar 14 | 55°F | 29°F | 74°F 2007 | 16°F 1954 | 16% | 8% |
| Mar 15 | 55°F | 29°F | 76°F 2013 | 9°F 2005 | 16% | 8% |
| Mar 16 | 56°F | 29°F | 76°F 2017 | 6°F 2005 | 16% | 7% |
| Mar 17 | 56°F | 29°F | 76°F 2007 | 12°F 2005 | 16% | 7% |
| Mar 18 | 56°F | 29°F | 81°F 2026 | 16°F 2002 | 16% | 7% |
| Mar 19 | 57°F | 30°F | 83°F 2026 | 14°F 1951 | 15% | 7% |
| Mar 20 | 57°F | 30°F | 84°F 2026 | 18°F 2018 | 15% | 7% |
| Mar 21 | 57°F | 30°F | 87°F 2026 | 13°F 1942 | 15% | 6% |
| Mar 22 | 58°F | 30°F | 80°F 2026 | 4°F 1952 | 15% | 6% |
| Mar 23 | 58°F | 30°F | 74°F 1998 | 12°F 1952 | 15% | 6% |
| Mar 24 | 58°F | 31°F | 83°F 2026 | 12°F 2013 | 15% | 6% |
| Mar 25 | 59°F | 31°F | 86°F 2026 | 16°F 1955 | 15% | 6% |
| Mar 26 | 59°F | 31°F | 81°F 2026 | 10°F 1955 | 15% | 5% |
| Mar 27 | 59°F | 31°F | 77°F 2025 | 12°F 1955 | 15% | 5% |
| Mar 28 | 59°F | 31°F | 77°F 2015 | 12°F 1955 | 15% | 5% |
| Mar 29 | 60°F | 31°F | 78°F 2026 | 13°F 1944 | 15% | 5% |
| Mar 30 | 60°F | 32°F | 79°F 2010 | 20°F 2003 | 15% | 5% |
| Mar 31 | 60°F | 32°F | 78°F 2012 | 18°F 2021 | 15% | 5% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:59 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 7:25 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00298088 (Santa Fe Seton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023049, 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.