March weather forecast
Eklutna, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in Eklutna, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 13.1°F (-10.5°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

March's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C), slightly varied from February's 24.3°F (-4.3°C). The average temperature during March nights dips to an extreme cold 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Eklutna, during March, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147 rainfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Eklutna, during March, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 57.9 snowfall days, and 24.37" (619mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Eklutna, Alaska, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March in Eklutna, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:23 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:42 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 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

Eklutna in March has an average high-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.1°F (-10.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 87%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Eklutna, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Eklutna, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

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 7:19 am and sunset at 8:42 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 Eklutna have in March?

In Eklutna, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Eklutna, AK

Average temperature in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (63.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Eklutna, AK

Average pressure in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.77"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.69"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Eklutna, AK

Average wind speed in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (4.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Eklutna, AK

Average humidity in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (65%).

Average rainfall in March
Eklutna, AK

Average rainfall in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Eklutna, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Eklutna, AK

Average snowfall in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Eklutna, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Eklutna, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Eklutna, AK

Average UV index in March - Eklutna, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Eklutna, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Eklutna, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are April, August and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Eklutna, AK

Average visibility in March - Eklutna, 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).

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