March weather forecastLower Tonsina, AK
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a subzero cold month in Lower Tonsina, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and an average low of 3.2°F (-16°C).Temperature
A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in March, with temperatures adjusting from a freezing cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C) in February to a still subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). Lower Tonsina observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 3.2°F (-16°C) during the month of March.Humidity
In Lower Tonsina, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lower Tonsina, there are 81.1 rainfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Lower Tonsina, in March, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Lower Tonsina, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 17.13" (435mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Lower Tonsina is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 6:04 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:24 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 Lower Tonsina, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.UV index
January through April, 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 22.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 3.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average humidity in March: 89%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).
Average rainfall in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 0.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").
Average rainfall days in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 24.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Lower Tonsina, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Lower Tonsina, 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 and March (4mi).
