March weather forecastCape Nome, AK
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Cape Nome, is a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.8°F (-16.2°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C).Temperature
As Cape Nome, Alaska, welcomes March, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a freezing cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C), showing little deviation from February's 13.5°F (-10.3°C). An average low-temperature of 2.8°F (-16.2°C) marks the month of March.Humidity
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Cape Nome, during March, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Cape Nome, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.6 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 8.7 days and typically aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:04 am and sunset at 7:19 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 9:50 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 5.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 15.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 2.8°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.94"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8mph).
Average humidity in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average humidity in March: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.71").
Average rainfall days in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 5.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
Average visibility in March
Cape Nome, AK
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).
