Weather on March 8
Rio Rancho, NM
55 Years of Data
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
2019
56°F avg
Coldest
1988
36°F avg
About This Date
March 8th in Rio Rancho, NM typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 30°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 43 years of records, the warmest March 8th was in 2019 (56°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (36°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 12% of recorded March 8th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 8th in Rio Rancho, NM? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 63° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 2025 | 58° | 31° | 44° | 0.25" | 0.2" |
| 2024 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 21° | 36° | 0.1" | 0.5" |
| 2021 | 69° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2019warmest | 73° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 60° | 23° | 42° | — | — |
| 2017 | 62° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2015 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2014 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 33° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2010 | 62° | 36° | 49° | 0.28" | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 20° | 39° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 2004 | 62° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 22° | 43° | — | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 57° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 51° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1995 | 57° | 19° | 38° | — | — |
| 1994 | 42° | 35° | 39° | 0.51" | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 24° | 47° | — | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 32° | 46° | 0.51" | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 16° | 36° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 21° | 43° | — | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 31° | 53° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 31° | 52° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
43 years of data from RIO RANCHO #2