March weather forecastAdak, AK
March
Weather in March
Witness as winter starts to lose its grip in March when the city of Adak, Alaska, receives more sunlight than in previous months. Trees still stay bare, awaiting the spring bloom, and the air remains brisk. The month stands out with a big shift from a windy February, as wind speeds moderate noticeably. Lengthening daylight and retreating snowfall become the harbingers of upcoming spring. While snow does occur, it is much less frequent than before.Temperature
Adak's climate in March displays an average high temperature of a still icy 37°F (2.8°C), consistent with the February's record. Adak's temperature during March nights registers a minor decrease to an average low of 33.8°F (1°C).Humidity
In Adak, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Adak, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Adak, during March, snow falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.7 snowfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Adak, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:29 am and sunset at 7:27 pm HST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 9:19 pm HDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from HST to HDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from HDT to HST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 3.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Adak, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 37°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (52°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (33.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Adak, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.77"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (29.48"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Adak, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 19.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Adak, AK
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Adak, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.3").
Average rainfall days in March
Adak, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Adak, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 3.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Adak, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 10 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Adak, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 3h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Adak, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Adak, AK
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Adak, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 77
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 63).
Average visibility in March
Adak, AK
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, July, August and December (5mi).
