March weather forecast
Elfin Cove, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Elfin Cove, is an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Elfin Cove's average high-temperature is noted with the start of March, touching a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C) from February's 31.1°F (-0.5°C). Elfin Cove records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of March, averaging a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Elfin Cove, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

Rainfall

In Elfin Cove, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elfin Cove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.7 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Elfin Cove, in March, snow falls for 13.2 days, with typically accumulated 10.24" (260mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.8 snowfall days, and 53.78" (1366mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:37 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:45 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 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature during March is 32.5°F (0.3°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Elfin Cove is 86%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Elfin Cove, in March, during 13.2 snowfall days, 10.24" (260mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:37 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:45 pm AKDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Elfin Cove, 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Elfin Cove, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average temperature in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average pressure in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average wind speed in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average humidity in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (84%).

Average rainfall in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average rainfall in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average snowfall in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 10.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Elfin Cove, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and May (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average UV index in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 56).

Average visibility in March
Elfin Cove, AK

Average visibility in March - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (4mi).

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