March weather forecastMcKinley Park, AK
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a freezing cold month in McKinley Park, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°F (-7.2°C) and -0.9°F (-18.3°C).Temperature
McKinley Park's transition into March is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a frigid cold 11.8°F (-11.2°C) in February to a freezing cold 19°F (-7.2°C). During March, the average low-temperature is recorded at a polar cold -0.9°F (-18.3°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 93%, March is the most humid month.Rainfall
In McKinley Park, in March, during 5.8 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In McKinley Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 15.04" (382mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. In McKinley Park, in March, during 18.8 snowfall days, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.3 snowfall days, and 42.13" (1070mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:16 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:44 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 McKinley Park, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 19°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: -0.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8°F).
Average pressure in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.88"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.76"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (5.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
McKinley Park, 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 (67%).
Average rainfall in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 7.13"
The month with the highest snowfall is October (7.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").
Average snowfall days in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).
Average UV index in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in March
McKinley Park, AK
- Average visibility in March: 3mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (3mi).
