March weather forecast
Northway Junction, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a freezing cold month in Northway Junction, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and -2.7°F (-19.3°C).

Temperature

Northway Junction sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of March, moving from February's extreme cold 7.7°F (-13.5°C) to a subzero cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C). An average low-temperature of -2.7°F (-19.3°C) is observed in Northway Junction during the March nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 93%, March is the most humid month.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. In March, it is snowing for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 84.1 snowfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:50 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:15 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 Northway Junction, Alaska, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

February, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. 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.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Northway Junction, records 16.9°F (-8.4°C), while the low-temperature is -2.7°F (-19.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 93%.

What is the driest month?

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Northway Junction, in March, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Northway Junction, in March, snow falls for 11.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:50 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:15 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 Northway Junction have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

February, 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?

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.
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Average temperature in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average temperature in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 16.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: -2.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average pressure in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average wind speed in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (3.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average humidity in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 93%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (53%).

Average rainfall in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average rainfall in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average snowfall in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Northway Junction, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average UV index in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Northway Junction, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Northway Junction, AK

Average visibility in March - Northway Junction, 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, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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