March weather forecast
Primrose, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Primrose, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 11.5°F (-11.4°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

In March, Primrose experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in February to a still freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a frigid cold 11.5°F (-11.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

In Primrose, in March, during 8.7 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 46.1" (1171mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Primrose, during March, snow falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 20.31" (516mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Primrose, there are 116.2 snowfall days, and 116.38" (2956mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:25 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:40 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 Primrose, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in March leads to these guidelines:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Primrose?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low-temperature of 11.5°F (-11.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 92%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout March, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Primrose, during March, snow falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 20.31" (516mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Primrose?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:25 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:40 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 Primrose have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Primrose, AK

Average temperature in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in March
Primrose, AK

Average pressure in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.73"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.98"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.62"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Primrose, AK

Average wind speed in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Primrose, AK

Average humidity in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 92%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Primrose, AK

Average rainfall in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (6.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Primrose, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Primrose, AK

Average snowfall in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 20.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (24.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Primrose, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Primrose, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7 days).

Average UV index in March
Primrose, AK

Average UV index in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Primrose, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in March
Primrose, AK

Average visibility in March - Primrose, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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