March weather forecast
Port Protection, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Protection, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still cold 39.9°F (4.4°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. During the month of March, Port Protection identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Port Protection are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout March, 4.92" (125mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Port Protection, during the entire year, the rain falls for 223.5 days and collects up to 72.17" (1833mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Port Protection, Alaska, during March, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow. In Port Protection, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 16.02" (407mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Port Protection, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of March in Port Protection, Alaska, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:29 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:32 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Protection. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in 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. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Port Protection in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Port Protection, is 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Port Protection?

The months with the lowest humidity in Port Protection, Alaska, are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in March in Port Protection?

In Port Protection, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in Port Protection in March?

In Port Protection, Alaska, in March, during 16.4 rainfall days, 4.92" (125mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Port Protection in March?

In Port Protection, during March, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Port Protection?

The average day length in March in Port Protection is 11h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Protection?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:29 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:32 pm AKDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Port Protection?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Port Protection?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Port Protection is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Port Protection, AK

Average temperature in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (57.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Port Protection, AK

Average pressure in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.72"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Port Protection, AK

Average wind speed in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Port Protection, AK

Average humidity in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Port Protection, AK

Average rainfall in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.92"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (9.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (3.07").

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Average rainfall days in March
Port Protection, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Port Protection, AK

Average snowfall in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Port Protection, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Protection, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Port Protection, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Port Protection, AK

Average UV index in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Port Protection, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and September (Cloud cover 55).

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Average visibility in March
Port Protection, AK

Average visibility in March - Port Protection, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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