March weather forecast
Gulkana, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gulkana, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and 3.2°F (-16°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, adjusting from a freezing cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C) in February to a still subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). During March, the average low-temperature is recorded at an arctic cold 3.2°F (-16°C).

Humidity

In Gulkana, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.1 rainfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 17.13" (435mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gulkana, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:28 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 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and 3.2°F (-16°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Gulkana, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Gulkana, in March, during 4.9 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Gulkana, during March, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gulkana?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:28 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Gulkana, AK

Average temperature in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Gulkana, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gulkana, AK

Average wind speed in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Gulkana, AK

Average humidity in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Gulkana, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gulkana, AK

Average snowfall in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gulkana, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gulkana, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Gulkana, AK

Average UV index in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Gulkana, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Gulkana, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Gulkana, AK

Average visibility in March - Gulkana, 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 and March (4mi).

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