Weather on March 23
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
2026
69°F avg
Coldest
2006
33°F avg
About This Date
March 23rd in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 34°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 43 years of records, the warmest March 23rd was in 2026 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2006 (33°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 12% of recorded March 23rd dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.3"). The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 23rd in Rio Rancho, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
2.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026warmest | 88° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 2025 | 74° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 29° | 41° | 1.12" | 5.3" |
| 2021 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2019 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 40° | 60° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 36° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2013 | 68° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 2008 | 68° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 2007 | 65° | 41° | 53° | 0.18" | — |
| 2006coldest | 45° | 22° | 33° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 57° | 32° | 45° | 1.27" | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 28° | 49° | — | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 32° | 55° | — | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 38° | 58° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 27° | 49° | — | — |
| 1994 | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 20° | 41° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 33° | 55° | — | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 29° | 50° | — | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 29° | 51° | — | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 26° | 51° | — | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 46° | 28° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
43 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2