March weather forecast
Elephant Point, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still an extremely cold month in Elephant Point, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 11.7°F (-11.3°C) and an average low of -1.1°F (-18.4°C).

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still frigid cold 11.7°F (-11.3°C) from February. During the nights in March, Elephant Point experiences a consistent average temperature of -1.1°F (-18.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Elephant Point, during March, the rain falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 74.6 rainfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Elephant Point, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 7:00 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 9:40 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

March, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in March translates into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Elephant Point, is 11.7°F (-11.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to -1.1°F (-18.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 92%.

How much does it rain in Elephant Point in March?

In March, in Elephant Point, the rain falls for 3.2 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in Elephant Point in March?

In March, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elephant Point have in March?

In Elephant Point, the average day length in March is 11h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Elephant Point, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 7:00 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 9:40 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 Elephant Point have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Elephant Point?

The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average temperature in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 11.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: -1.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average pressure in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.75"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average wind speed in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average humidity in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average rainfall in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, May and June (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average snowfall in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elephant Point, AK

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

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 2h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average UV index in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

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

Average cloud cover in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Elephant Point, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in March
Elephant Point, AK

Average visibility in March - Elephant Point, 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 and December (4mi).

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