March weather forecast
Mountain Village, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mountain Village, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average low of 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

Temperature

March records an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 18°F (-7.8°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. March is noted for a mean low-temperature of 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

Humidity

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Mountain Village, during March, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.5 rainfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mountain Village, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.4 days and aggregates up to 22.72" (577mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 7:20 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 9:41 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 in Mountain Village is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 18°F (-7.8°C) and 5.7°F (-14.6°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Mountain Village, the average relative humidity in March is 91%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Mountain Village, Alaska, in March, during 2.9 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:54 am and sunset at 7:20 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 9:41 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 in Mountain Village?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average temperature in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 18°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (61.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (11.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5.7°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 (2.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Mountain Village, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and December (29.67"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average wind speed in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average humidity in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average rainfall in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average snowfall in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mountain Village, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average UV index in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

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

Average cloud cover in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in March
Mountain Village, AK

Average visibility in March - Mountain Village, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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, April, November and December (5mi).

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