March weather forecast
Pilot Station, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pilot Station, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18°F (-7.8°C) and 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

Temperature

Entering March, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still subzero cold 18°F (-7.8°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from February's 15.8°F (-9°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is an extreme cold 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 Pilot Station, in March, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pilot Station, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Pilot Station, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 7:16 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 9:37 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 Pilot Station, the average sunshine in March 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 11, 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?

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

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Pilot Station, 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.

How many hours of daylight does Pilot Station have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Pilot Station, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 7:16 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 9:37 pm AKDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Pilot Station, Alaska, 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 in Pilot Station 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 intensity in March in Pilot Station?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pilot Station, AK

Average temperature in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average pressure in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average wind speed in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average humidity in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average rainfall in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average snowfall in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).

  • 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average UV index in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Pilot Station, 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
Pilot Station, AK

Average visibility in March - Pilot Station, 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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