March weather forecast
Susitna, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Susitna, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) marks March, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. Susitna throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Susitna, in March, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 112.1 rainfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 8 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated. In Susitna, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.9 days and aggregates up to 10.94" (278mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:28 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:47 pm AKDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AKST to AKDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AKDT to AKST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Susitna, is 28.8°F (-1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout March, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Susitna, in March, during 8 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Susitna have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:28 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:47 pm AKDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AKST to AKDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Susitna, AK

Average temperature in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (63.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Susitna, AK

Average pressure in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.77"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.67"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Susitna, AK

Average wind speed in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Susitna, AK

Average humidity in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Susitna, AK

Average rainfall in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Susitna, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Susitna, AK

Average snowfall in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Susitna, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Susitna, AK

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Susitna, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Susitna, AK

Average UV index in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Susitna, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in March
Susitna, AK

Average visibility in March - Susitna, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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