March weather forecast
Pelican, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pelican, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Pelican indicates an average high-temperature of an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C) in March, showing minor variation from February's 31.1°F (-0.5°C). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the March nights, averaging a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Pelican, Alaska, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pelican, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.7 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Pelican, during March, snow falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.24" (260mm) of snow. In Pelican, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 53.78" (1366mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of March in Pelican, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:37 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average sunshine in March in Pelican 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pelican in March?

In March, in Pelican, the average high-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Pelican?

In March, the average relative humidity in Pelican, Alaska, is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March in Pelican?

In Pelican, Alaska, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Pelican?

In Pelican, Alaska, in March, during 13.2 snowfall days, 10.24" (260mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length is 11h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Pelican?

On the first day of March in Pelican, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:37 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:44 pm AKDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Pelican, Alaska, and the time zone changes from AKST to AKDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Pelican?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Pelican, Alaska, is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Pelican?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Pelican is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average pressure in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average wind speed in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average humidity in March
Pelican, AK

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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Pelican, AK

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").

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Average rainfall days in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average snowfall in March
Pelican, AK

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").

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Average snowfall days in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pelican, AK

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

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average UV index in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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Average visibility in March
Pelican, AK

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).

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