March weather forecast
Selawik, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Selawik, is still an extremely cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9°F (-12.8°C) and -4.5°F (-20.3°C).

Temperature

Selawik's entry into March measures an average high-temperature of a still frigid cold 9°F (-12.8°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. Selawik, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of -4.5°F (-20.3°C).

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months in Selawik.

Rainfall

In Selawik, in March, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Selawik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.8 days and collects up to 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Selawik are January through May, September through December. In Selawik, in March, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.59" (142mm) of snow. In Selawik, during the entire year, snow falls for 90.6 days and aggregates up to 33.58" (853mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 6:54 pm AKST. On the last day of March, in Selawik, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 9:35 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 5.6h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Selawik?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Selawik, is 9°F (-12.8°C) and the average low-temperature is -4.5°F (-20.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Selawik?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March in Selawik?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Selawik?

In Selawik, in March, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Selawik in March?

In March, in Selawik, Alaska, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length in Selawik, Alaska, is 11h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Selawik?

On the first day of March in Selawik, Alaska, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 6:54 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 9:35 pm AKDT.

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

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

In Selawik, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Selawik?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Selawik?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Selawik, Alaska, is 1. A UV Index value 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
Selawik, AK

Average temperature in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: -4.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Selawik, AK

Average pressure in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Selawik, AK

Average wind speed in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Selawik, AK

Average humidity in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).

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Average rainfall in March
Selawik, AK

Average rainfall in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
Selawik, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Selawik, AK

Average snowfall in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Selawik, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 19h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 2h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Selawik, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Selawik, AK

Average UV index in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Selawik, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Selawik, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in March
Selawik, AK

Average visibility in March - Selawik, 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 and December (4mi).

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