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Ruidoso Downs Weather in March

March in Ruidoso Downs typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Minimal snow/rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Ruidoso Downs in March

You can expect snow/rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 15 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Ruidoso Downs in March

Ruidoso Downs in March gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

For Ruidoso Downs itself, April, May, June, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ruidoso Downs Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 15 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Ruidoso Downs in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Ruidoso Downs in March

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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