Sierra Blanca climate

Sierra Blanca Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ft Hancock 8SSE, 36.6 km from Sierra Blanca

Average highs run from 71°F on March 1 to 79°F on March 31, and lows from 35°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.20 in over about 1 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 Sierra Blanca, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
75°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
0.20 in
Record high
94°FMar 31, 1946
Record low
9°FMar 11, 1948
Chance of a freeze
96%
Days of 90°F or more
0.5
Daylight
11 h 32 min to 12 h 29 min
Cloud cover
41%
Humidity
37%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
10.7 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 171°F35°F82°F 200616°F 19985%0%
Mar 271°F35°F84°F 197418°F 19805%0%
Mar 371°F35°F84°F 197414°F 19715%0%
Mar 471°F36°F86°F 200914°F 19655%0%
Mar 572°F36°F85°F 200914°F 19665%0%
Mar 672°F36°F84°F 197212°F 19485%0%
Mar 772°F36°F87°F 196015°F 19475%0%
Mar 872°F36°F86°F 196020°F 19985%0%
Mar 973°F37°F85°F 196018°F 19965%0%
Mar 1073°F37°F86°F 198519°F 19485%0%
Mar 1173°F37°F87°F 19559°F 19485%0%
Mar 1274°F37°F87°F 197219°F 20225%0%
Mar 1374°F38°F90°F 198920°F 19515%0%
Mar 1474°F38°F88°F 198924°F 19885%0%
Mar 1574°F38°F85°F 196617°F 19625%0%
Mar 1675°F38°F87°F 201722°F 19625%0%
Mar 1775°F38°F87°F 196723°F 19695%0%
Mar 1875°F39°F87°F 201722°F 19885%0%
Mar 1976°F39°F87°F 201118°F 19655%0%
Mar 2076°F39°F90°F 201716°F 19654%0%
Mar 2176°F39°F89°F 201725°F 20104%0%
Mar 2276°F40°F91°F 201721°F 19524%0%
Mar 2377°F40°F92°F 201722°F 19524%0%
Mar 2477°F40°F90°F 201727°F 19574%0%
Mar 2577°F40°F87°F 201227°F 20064%0%
Mar 2678°F41°F91°F 201218°F 19554%0%
Mar 2778°F41°F89°F 197126°F 19554%0%
Mar 2878°F41°F90°F 196720°F 19554%0%
Mar 2978°F41°F90°F 196721°F 19874%0%
Mar 3079°F42°F89°F 201516°F 19874%0%
Mar 3179°F42°F94°F 194622°F 19914%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sierra Blanca, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02461102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 6:00 PM
March 31
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 7:20 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00413266 (Ft Hancock 8SSE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00419295, 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.