Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from 5.4°F (-14.8°C) in February to a still frigid cold 10.8°F (-11.8°C). In Shungnak, the average nighttime temperature during March is a life-threatening cold -7.2°F (-21.8°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Shungnak are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 92%.Rainfall
In March, in Shungnak, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shungnak, Alaska, there are 84.2 rainfall days, and 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Shungnak are January through May, September through December. In Shungnak, during March, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.8" (249mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Shungnak, there are 91.1 snowfall days, and 61.46" (1561mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Shungnak is 11h and 50min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 6:41 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 9:25 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 5.8h.UV index
January, March, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Shungnak. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 1 in March transforms into this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is March in Shungnak?
What are the most humid months in Shungnak?
What is the average humidity in March in Shungnak?
How many days does it rain in March in Shungnak?
How much does it snow in Shungnak in March?
How many hours of daylight does Shungnak have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Shungnak?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Shungnak?
How long on average sun shines in March in Shungnak?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shungnak?
What is the UV index reading in March in Shungnak?
Average temperature in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 10.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: -7.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.79"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (5.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, April, July, August and September (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average humidity in March: 92%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (55%).
Average rainfall in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 9.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average UV index in March: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are February and August (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in March
Shungnak, AK
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are 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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