March weather forecast
Rampart, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rampart, is a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and min -0.4°F (-18°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's frigid cold 8.4°F (-13.1°C) to a freezing cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C). In March, Rampart's temperature tends to fall to an average low of -0.4°F (-18°C) during the night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

Rainfall

In Rampart, during March, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.5 rainfall days, and 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Rampart, Alaska, in March, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80 snowfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rampart, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:53 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 5.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 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 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and -0.4°F (-18°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Rampart, the average relative humidity in March is 94%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Rampart, during March, the rain falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Rampart, in March, during 12.8 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rampart have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:53 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 5.7h.

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.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Rampart is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rampart, AK

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (69.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: -0.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Rampart, AK

Average pressure in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rampart, AK

Average wind speed in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, February, October, November and December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Rampart, AK

Average humidity in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 94%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (54%).

Average rainfall in March
Rampart, AK

Average rainfall in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Rampart, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rampart, AK

Average snowfall in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rampart, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rampart, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Rampart, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Rampart, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Rampart, AK

Average visibility in March - Rampart, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).

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