March weather forecastChatanika, AK
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a subzero cold month in Chatanika, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.9°F (-16.7°C) and an average high of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).Temperature
As Chatanika welcomes March, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a frigid cold 12°F (-11.1°C) in February to a subzero cold 20.5°F (-6.4°C). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 1.9°F (-16.7°C).Humidity
The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 93%.Rainfall
In Chatanika, during March, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.5 rainfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, August through December are months with snowfall. In Chatanika, in March, snow falls for 11.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow. In Chatanika, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.3 days and aggregates up to 24.49" (622mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 51min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:07 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:42 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 5.7h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during March translates into the following directions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 20.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 1.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9°F).
Average pressure in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October, November and December (4.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average humidity in March: 93%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (56%).
Average rainfall in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 3.82"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are March, April and November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Chatanika, AK
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
