March weather forecast
Pleasant Valley, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pleasant Valley, is a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average low of 1.9°F (-16.7°C).

Temperature

March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's extreme cold 12.4°F (-10.9°C) to a subzero cold 20.7°F (-6.3°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 1.9°F (-16.7°C) is expected.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In March, in Pleasant Valley, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pleasant Valley, there are 101.2 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pleasant Valley are January through May, August through December. In Pleasant Valley, in March, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.98" (101mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 76.9 snowfall days, and 24.37" (619mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:39 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 Pleasant Valley is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pleasant Valley are March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during March translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pleasant Valley in March?

The high-temperature in Pleasant Valley, Alaska, during March is 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and the low-temperature is 1.9°F (-16.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Pleasant Valley?

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in March in Pleasant Valley?

In Pleasant Valley, Alaska, the average relative humidity in March is 92%.

How much does it rain in Pleasant Valley in March?

In Pleasant Valley, in March, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Pleasant Valley in March?

In Pleasant Valley, Alaska, during March, snow falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Pleasant Valley?

The average day length in March in Pleasant Valley, Alaska, is 11h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Pleasant Valley?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, in Pleasant Valley, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:39 pm AKDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Pleasant Valley is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pleasant Valley?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Pleasant Valley?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Pleasant Valley, Alaska, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average temperature in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 20.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.1°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 (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average pressure in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.92"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
Pleasant Valley, AK

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, October, November and December (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average humidity in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (56%).

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Average rainfall in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average rainfall in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average snowfall in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.6 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
Pleasant Valley, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average UV index in March - Pleasant Valley, 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 March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Pleasant Valley, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in March
Pleasant Valley, AK

Average visibility in March - Pleasant Valley, 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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