March weather forecast
Hood Bay, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hood Bay, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

The dawn of March sees an average high-temperature of a still cold 37°F (2.8°C), subtly contrasting with February's 35.2°F (1.8°C). Hood Bay's nighttime average temperature in March subtly descends to a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C) from the daily highs.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout March, 5.87" (149mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hood Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 243.6 days and collects up to 82.76" (2102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Hood Bay is March, when snow falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 17.72" (450mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hood Bay, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of March in Hood Bay, Alaska, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:31 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:36 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 4.6h.

UV index

In Hood Bay, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hood Bay in March?

The high-temperature in Hood Bay, Alaska, during March is 37°F (2.8°C) and the low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C).

What are the least humid months in Hood Bay?

The months with the lowest humidity in Hood Bay are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in March in Hood Bay?

The average relative humidity in March in Hood Bay, Alaska, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Hood Bay?

In Hood Bay, during March, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Hood Bay?

The month with the most snowfall in Hood Bay is March, when snow falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 17.72" (450mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Hood Bay in March?

In Hood Bay, Alaska, in March, during 14.1 snowfall days, 17.72" (450mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hood Bay have in March?

The average day length in March in Hood Bay, Alaska, is 11h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Hood Bay?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:31 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, in Hood Bay, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:36 pm AKDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hood Bay, 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 Hood Bay have in March?

In Hood Bay, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hood Bay?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hood Bay, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average temperature in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (57.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average pressure in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.72"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average wind speed in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average humidity in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (83%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average rainfall in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 5.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (10.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (3.82").

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Average rainfall days in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average snowfall in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 17.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (17.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hood Bay, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average UV index in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, May and September (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in March
Hood Bay, AK

Average visibility in March - Hood Bay, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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