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Las Cruces Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), March in Las Cruces brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Las Cruces in March

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 2.3 mm (0.1 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Las Cruces in March

Las Cruces in March is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Las Cruces.

Las Cruces Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Las Cruces in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Las Cruces in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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