March weather forecast
Pitkas Point, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a subzero cold month in Pitkas Point, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.7°F (-14.6°C) and max 18°F (-7.8°C).

Temperature

March denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still freezing cold 18°F (-7.8°C) from February's 15.8°F (-9°C). Pitkas Point records an average nighttime low of 5.7°F (-14.6°C) in March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Pitkas Point, in March, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pitkas Point, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pitkas Point, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pitkas Point, Alaska, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 7:18 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 9:39 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 Pitkas Point is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pitkas Point are March, November 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 the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in March leads to these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Pitkas Point?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 18°F (-7.8°C) and 5.7°F (-14.6°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Pitkas Point?

The months with the highest humidity in Pitkas Point, Alaska, are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in March in Pitkas Point?

In Pitkas Point, the average relative humidity in March is 91%.

How much does it rain in Pitkas Point in March?

In Pitkas Point, Alaska, during March, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pitkas Point in March?

In Pitkas Point, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pitkas Point have in March?

In March, the average day length in Pitkas Point is 11h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Pitkas Point?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 7:18 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, in Pitkas Point, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 9:39 pm AKDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Pitkas Point, Alaska, is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pitkas Point?

March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Pitkas Point, Alaska.

How high is the UV index in March in Pitkas Point?

In Pitkas Point, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average temperature in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 18°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average pressure in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and December (29.67"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average wind speed in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average humidity in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

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Average rainfall in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average rainfall in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and June (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average snowfall in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pitkas Point, AK

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

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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average UV index in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

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Average visibility in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average visibility in March - Pitkas Point, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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 (5mi).

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