March weather forecast
Scammon Bay, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a subzero cold month in Scammon Bay, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and an average low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

Scammon Bay marks the arrival of March with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 19.8°F (-6.8°C), hardly different from February's 18.5°F (-7.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 10.8°F (-11.8°C) is witnessed throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 90%.

Rainfall

In Scammon Bay, in March, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Scammon Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.2 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Scammon Bay, during March, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow. In Scammon Bay, Alaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 92.1 days and aggregates up to 25.24" (641mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 9:00 am and sunset at 7:27 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 9:48 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

The average sunshine in March is 4.1h.

UV index

January, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and 10.8°F (-11.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 90%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout March, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Scammon Bay, in March, during 12.8 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 9:00 am and sunset at 7:27 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 9:48 pm AKDT.

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

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 Scammon Bay have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average temperature in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 19.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average pressure in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.86"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and July (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.64"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average wind speed in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average humidity in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average rainfall in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average snowfall in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Scammon Bay, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average UV index in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Scammon Bay, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The months with the most cloud cover are September and December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in March
Scammon Bay, AK

Average visibility in March - Scammon Bay, 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).

Scammon Bay, Alaska, USA

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