March weather forecast
Newhalen, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Newhalen, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14°F (-10°C) and max 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

March's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C), slightly varied from February's 24.4°F (-4.2°C). In the month of March, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 14°F (-10°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Newhalen, Alaska, during March, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated. In Newhalen, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.4 days and aggregates up to 44.37" (1127mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Newhalen, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:49 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 9:02 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 Newhalen, the average sunshine in March 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and a low-temperature of 14°F (-10°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Newhalen, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Newhalen, in March, during 14.1 snowfall days, 8.35" (212mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Newhalen have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:49 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, in Newhalen, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 9:02 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 many hours of sunshine does Newhalen have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Newhalen, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Newhalen, AK

Average temperature in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 25.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Newhalen, AK

Average pressure in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.78"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.64"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Newhalen, AK

Average wind speed in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Newhalen, AK

Average humidity in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Newhalen, AK

Average rainfall in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Newhalen, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Newhalen, AK

Average snowfall in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Newhalen, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Newhalen, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Newhalen, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Newhalen, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Newhalen, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in March
Newhalen, AK

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

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

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