March weather forecast
Pitkas Point, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pitkas Point, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 18°F (-7.8°C) and min 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in March for Pitkas Point is a still subzero cold 18°F (-7.8°C), staying closely aligned with February's conditions. Throughout March nights, Pitkas Point registers an average 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 in Pitkas Point.

Rainfall

In Pitkas Point, in March, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated 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 Pitkas Point, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pitkas Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.4 days and aggregates up to 22.72" (577mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 7:18 pm AKST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 9:39 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 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C) and a low-temperature of 5.7°F (-14.6°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in March in Pitkas Point?

In March, the average relative humidity in Pitkas Point is 91%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Pitkas Point, during March, the rain falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Pitkas Point, Alaska, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pitkas Point have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Pitkas Point, Alaska, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 7:18 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 9:39 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pitkas Point?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pitkas Point, AK

Average temperature in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average pressure in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average wind speed in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average humidity in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average rainfall in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average snowfall in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average UV index in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Pitkas Point, 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
Pitkas Point, AK

Average visibility in March - Pitkas Point, 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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