March weather forecastPelican, AK
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Pelican, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C).Temperature
With the transition into March, Pelican notes an average high-temperature of an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C), closely resembling February. Pelican encounters a small divergence from daytime high temperatures, averaging a low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) during March nights.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pelican, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.7 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pelican, in March, snow falls for 13.2 days, with typically accumulated 10.24" (260mm) of snow. In Pelican, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 53.78" (1366mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:37 pm AKST. On the last day of March, in Pelican, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Pelican, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Pelican, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 32.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Pelican, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.85"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Pelican, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Pelican, AK
- Average humidity in March: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (84%).
Average rainfall in March
Pelican, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 2.6"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.61").
Average rainfall days in March
Pelican, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Pelican, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 10.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Pelican, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pelican, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Pelican, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are February and May (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Pelican, 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 November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Pelican, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 56).
Average visibility in March
Pelican, AK
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (4mi).





