March weather forecast
Chalkyitsik, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chalkyitsik, is an extremely cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -4.7°F (-20.4°C) and max 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Chalkyitsik's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from an arctic cold 1.8°F (-16.8°C) in February to an extremely cold 11.8°F (-11.2°C). Throughout March, Chalkyitsik registers a consistent average low-temperature of -4.7°F (-20.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 96%.

Rainfall

In Chalkyitsik, during March, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation. In Chalkyitsik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.3 days and collects up to 6.57" (167mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Chalkyitsik, during March, snow falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 96.1 snowfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chalkyitsik, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:48 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:30 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

The average sunshine in March in Chalkyitsik is 3.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in March leads to these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Chalkyitsik, is 11.8°F (-11.2°C) and the average low-temperature is -4.7°F (-20.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 96%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 96%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Chalkyitsik, Alaska, in March, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Chalkyitsik, in March, snow falls for 14.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chalkyitsik have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:48 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:30 pm AKDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 11.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: -4.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18°F).

Average pressure in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average pressure in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.79"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average wind speed in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February and December (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average humidity in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 96%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (44%).

Average rainfall in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average rainfall in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average snowfall in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chalkyitsik, 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 June (Average daylight: 2h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 1h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Chalkyitsik, AK

Average visibility in March - Chalkyitsik, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (2mi).

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