March weather forecast
Olnes, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Olnes, is a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 1.9°F (-16.7°C) and 20.5°F (-6.4°C).

Temperature

Olnes's March weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's frigid cold 12°F (-11.1°C) to a subzero cold 20.5°F (-6.4°C). An average low-temperature of 1.9°F (-16.7°C) marks the nights in Olnes throughout March.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 93%, March is the most humid month in Olnes.

Rainfall

In Olnes, in March, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Olnes, there are 100.5 rainfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. In Olnes, in March, snow falls for 11.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 74.3 snowfall days, and 24.49" (622mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Olnes is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:08 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:42 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 in Olnes is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Olnes in March?

In Olnes, 20.5°F (-6.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 1.9°F (-16.7°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the most humid month in Olnes?

With an average relative humidity of 93%, March is the most humid month in Olnes, Alaska.

What is the average humidity in March in Olnes?

In March, the average relative humidity in Olnes, Alaska, is 93%.

How many days does it rain in March in Olnes?

In Olnes, Alaska, in March, during 4.2 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Olnes in March?

In Olnes, Alaska, in March, snow falls for 11.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Olnes?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Olnes?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:08 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, in Olnes, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:42 pm AKDT.

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

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

In Olnes, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Olnes?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Olnes?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Olnes is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Olnes, AK

Average temperature in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 20.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°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 (-9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Olnes, AK

Average pressure in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.93"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
Olnes, AK

Average wind speed in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October, November and December (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Olnes, AK

Average humidity in March - Olnes, 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 (56%).

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Average rainfall in March
Olnes, AK

Average rainfall in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in March
Olnes, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Olnes, AK

Average snowfall in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Olnes, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.3 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
Olnes, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Olnes, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Olnes, AK

Average UV index in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Olnes, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Olnes, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are March, April and November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Olnes, AK

Average visibility in March - Olnes, 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, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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