March weather forecastWasilla, AK
March
Weather in March
March weather in Wasilla, Alaska, is synonymous with the transition from frigid winter to the somewhat warmer spring season. This transition is highlighted by a slight increase in rainfall, averaging around 0.39" (10mm). The amount of daylight extends significantly, a signal of the approaching spring season. Occurrence of snowfall decreases gradually, bringing a gradual end to the winter season joys. Despite the weather transition, temperatures remain relatively low, marking the presence of lingering winter chills.Temperature
March's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. March is noted for a mean low-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).Humidity
March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.Rainfall
In Wasilla, during March, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation. In Wasilla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.6 days and collects up to 7.36" (187mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wasilla, during March, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In Wasilla, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.5 days and aggregates up to 12.52" (318mm) of snow.Daylight
In Wasilla, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:23 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 8:43 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 Wasilla, the average sunshine in March is 7.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 28.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (63.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 11.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.78"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.69"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, November and December (4.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4mph).
Average humidity in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average humidity in March: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (65%).
Average rainfall in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 0.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 1.97"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and May (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Wasilla, AK
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is March (4mi).
