March weather forecast
Kivalina, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still an extremely cold month in Kivalina, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between -3.3°F (-19.6°C) and 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of March manifests an average high-temperature of an extremely cold 9.5°F (-12.5°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In March, Kivalina encounters an average low-temperature of -3.3°F (-19.6°C) during the night.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, March is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Kivalina, in March, during 2.3 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kivalina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.7 days and collects up to 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 10.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kivalina is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 9:11 am and sunset at 7:08 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 9:56 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 Kivalina, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during March translates into these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Kivalina, is 9.5°F (-12.5°C), while the average low-temperature is -3.3°F (-19.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Kivalina, in March, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 10.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 9:11 am and sunset at 7:08 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 9:56 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 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Kivalina, AK

Average temperature in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 9.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: -3.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-3.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Kivalina, AK

Average pressure in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.97"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Kivalina, AK

Average wind speed in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Kivalina, AK

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Kivalina, AK

Average rainfall in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Kivalina, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kivalina, AK

Average snowfall in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kivalina, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kivalina, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Kivalina, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Kivalina, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Kivalina, AK

Average visibility in March - Kivalina, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5mi).

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