March weather forecast
Akutan, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Akutan, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is March, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In Akutan, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Akutan, in March, during 12.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Akutan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.8 days and collects up to 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 13.2 days. Throughout March, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Akutan, Alaska, there are 78.3 snowfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Akutan, the average seawater temperature in March is 38.8°F (3.8°C).
Note: When swimming, this state is excessively cold, posing a lethal risk. Absent the protection of insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia is likely to occur immediately.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of March in Akutan, Alaska, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 7:41 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:35 am and sunset at 9:38 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

The average sunshine in March in Akutan is 3.9h.

UV index

February through April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Akutan. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in March converts into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Akutan?

March, with its average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

How cold is March in Akutan?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Akutan, Alaska, are 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Akutan?

In Akutan, Alaska, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Akutan in March?

In March, in Akutan, Alaska, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Akutan?

In Akutan, in March, snow falls for 13.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in March in Akutan?

In Akutan, Alaska, the average seawater temperature in March is 38.8°F (3.8°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the average length of the day in March in Akutan?

In Akutan, Alaska, the average day length in March is 11h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Akutan?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 7:41 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:35 am and sunset at 9:38 pm AKDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Akutan have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Akutan is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Akutan?

The months with the lowest UV index in Akutan, Alaska, are February through April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Akutan?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Akutan is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Akutan, AK

Average temperature in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°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 (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Akutan, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (29.5"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Akutan, AK

Average wind speed in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (16.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Akutan, AK

Average humidity in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (80%).

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Average rainfall in March
Akutan, AK

Average rainfall in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in March
Akutan, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Akutan, AK

Average snowfall in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Akutan, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Akutan, AK

Average sea temperature in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average sea temperature in March: 38.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.6°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Akutan, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (9.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Akutan, AK

Average UV index in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Akutan, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 66).

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Average visibility in March
Akutan, AK

Average visibility in March - Akutan, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July and December (5mi).

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