March weather forecast
Delta Junction, AK

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Weather in March

As March commences, weather patterns start exhibiting a clear shift towards spring-like conditions. The maximum temperature is nearly twice as high as February, bringing a bit more warmth to the town. The daylight hours rapidly increase to 11.9 hours daily, hinting at the longer days ahead. Nevertheless, winter lingers as snowfall prevails 8 days on average. Despite the continuing snow, the brighter and slightly warmer weather signals a welcome transition from winter.

Temperature

March in Delta Junction witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a frigid cold 13.8°F (-10.1°C) in February to a freezing cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C). March in Delta Junction witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around an arctic cold 1.9°F (-16.7°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Delta Junction, in March, during 3.9 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 70.4 rainfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Delta Junction are January through May, August through December. The months with the most snowfall in Delta Junction are March and October, with an average 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Delta Junction, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:03 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:32 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 is 7h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Delta Junction?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Delta Junction during March are 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and 1.9°F (-16.7°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Delta Junction?

The most humid month in Delta Junction is March, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in March in Delta Junction?

In March, the average relative humidity in Delta Junction, Alaska, is 88%.

How many days does it rain in March in Delta Junction?

In Delta Junction, in March, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Delta Junction?

The months with the most snowfall are March and October, with an average 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in Delta Junction in March?

In Delta Junction, during March, snow falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Delta Junction?

In Delta Junction, the average day length in March is 11h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Delta Junction?

On the first day of March in Delta Junction, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:03 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:32 pm AKDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Delta Junction, 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 in Delta Junction?

In Delta Junction, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Delta Junction?

The months with the lowest UV index in Delta Junction are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Delta Junction?

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

Average temperature in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 21.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°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 (-5.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average pressure in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.91"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average wind speed in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average humidity in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (51%).

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Average rainfall in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average rainfall in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average snowfall in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.99"

The months with the highest snowfall are March and October (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Delta Junction, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average UV index in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Delta Junction, AK

Average visibility in March - Delta Junction, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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 (5mi).

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