March weather forecast
Chandalar, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chandalar, is a frigid cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 8.2°F (-13.2°C) and an average low of -11.6°F (-24.2°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a polar cold 1°F (-17.2°C) in February to an extremely cold 8.2°F (-13.2°C). March sees the temperature falling to a mean low of -11.6°F (-24.2°C).

Humidity

In Chandalar, Alaska, the average relative humidity in March is 91%.

Rainfall

In Chandalar, during March, the rain falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chandalar, there are 86.2 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Chandalar, during March, snow falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 130.7 snowfall days, and 48.66" (1236mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chandalar, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 6:05 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:51 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 is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, September through 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 radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Chandalar, is 8.2°F (-13.2°C) and the average low-temperature is -11.6°F (-24.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Chandalar is 91%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout March, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Chandalar, Alaska, in March, snow falls for 14 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 6:05 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:51 pm AKDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Chandalar have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Chandalar, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chandalar, AK

Average temperature in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 8.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (60.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: -11.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-15.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Chandalar, AK

Average pressure in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Chandalar, AK

Average wind speed in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Chandalar, AK

Average humidity in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Chandalar, AK

Average rainfall in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in March
Chandalar, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chandalar, AK

Average snowfall in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (9.09").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.12").

Average snowfall days in March
Chandalar, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.2 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chandalar, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Chandalar, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Chandalar, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in March
Chandalar, AK

Average visibility in March - Chandalar, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is April (3mi).

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