March weather forecastTok, AK
March
Weather in March
March welcomes a notable increase in temperatures reaching up to 16.9°F (-8.4°C), marking the transition towards the end of the harsh Alaskan winter. However, compared to April, the weather remains significantly cold, and locals are still required to bundle up against the cold. Snowfall is still typical during March, contributing to the frosty setting and the accompanying outdoor winter activities. Whilst the snow slowly subsides, the humidity levels remain high, leading to a routinely cold and damp environment.Temperature
March's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from an extreme cold 7.7°F (-13.5°C) in February to a subzero cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C). In the month of March, Tok experiences an average low-temperature of -2.7°F (-19.3°C).Humidity
The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 93%.Rainfall
March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, August through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated. In Tok, during the entire year, snow falls for 84.1 days and aggregates up to 17.28" (439mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Tok is 11h and 52min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:20 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 Tok, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Tok are February, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Tok, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 16.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: -2.7°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 (-10.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Tok, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Tok, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 3.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Tok, AK
- Average humidity in March: 93%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (53%).
Average rainfall in March
Tok, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 0.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").
Average rainfall days in March
Tok, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Tok, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Tok, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tok, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Tok, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Tok, AK
- Average UV index in March: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Tok, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in March
Tok, 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).
