March weather forecastStony River, AK

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a subzero cold month in Stony River, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and an average low of 5°F (-15°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 19.8°F (-6.8°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During the month of March, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 5°F (-15°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Stony River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Stony River, during March, snow falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.82" (224mm) of snow. In Stony River, during the entire year, snow falls for 104.6 days and aggregates up to 50.39" (1280mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Stony River, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 6:52 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 9:12 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 Stony River, the average sunshine in March is 4.2h.

UV index

January through March, October 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during March leads to these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Stony River, records 19.8°F (-6.8°C), while the low-temperature is 5°F (-15°C).

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

In March, the average relative humidity is 94%.

In Stony River, during March, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

In Stony River, during March, snow falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.82" (224mm) of snow.

The average day length in March is 11h and 53min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 6:52 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 9:12 pm AKDT.

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Stony River, and the time zone changes from AKST to AKDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average high temperature in March: 19.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average pressure in March: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average humidity in March: 94%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

Average rainfall in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average snowfall in March: 8.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average snowfall days in March: 18 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average cloud cover in March: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in March
Stony River, AK

  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).