Ruidoso Weather in March

What's the weather like in Ruidoso (New Mexico) in March 2025?

The climate in Ruidoso during March can be summarized as cool and dry.

March is in the spring in Ruidoso and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 12°C (54°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

Ruidoso weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.3°C 54.1°F
Nightly temperature -5.1°C 22.9°F
Average temperature 3.6°C 38.5°F
Daily sunshine 10 hrs
Avg rainfall 29 mm 1.2 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 15°C 59°F
Humidity 36%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average March is the 5th driest month of the year in Ruidoso with around 29mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Ruidoso

Ruidoso average temperature in March

March rainfall

Ruidoso average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Ruidoso average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ruidoso in March 2025.

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Ruidoso weather stats

Ruidoso weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: April 13mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: April 11.2hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: July 108mm 4.3ins
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