Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still cold 35.8°F (2.1°C) from February's 36.3°F (2.4°C). The temperature during March sees a subtle transition from day to night, averaging a low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March and November, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In Kodiak, Alaska, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kodiak, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.2 days and collects up to 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.5 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C), March is the month with the coldest seawater.Note: In swimming exercises, this state is seen as life-threatening and poses serious dangers. The painful sensation of the cold water induces immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is required to limit thermal damage.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:42 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 8:49 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 5.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average high temperature in March: 35.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (57.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (30.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average pressure in March: 29.7"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.55"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average wind speed in March: 12.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (80%).
Average rainfall in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average rainfall in March: 2.36"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").
Average rainfall days in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average snowfall in March: 3.15"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average sea temperature in March: 39.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (39.5°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in March
Kodiak, AK
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
Kodiak, Alaska, USA
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