March weather forecastMendeltna, AK
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Mendeltna, is a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and -3.1°F (-19.5°C).Temperature
The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an extreme cold 10.8°F (-11.8°C) in February to a subzero cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C). Mendeltna records a steady low-temperature average of -3.1°F (-19.5°C) during March.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.Rainfall
In Mendeltna, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Mendeltna, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In March, in Mendeltna, it is snowing for 19.8 days. Throughout March, 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 snowfall days, and 83.27" (2115mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Mendeltna, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:10 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 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 7.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mendeltna, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 16.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: -3.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.81"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.74"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average humidity in March: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (64%).
Average rainfall in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.83").
Average rainfall days in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 8.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (14.49").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Mendeltna, 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, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Mendeltna, AK
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).
