March weather forecast
Shageluk, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in Shageluk, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.2°F (-14.9°C) and an average high of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Temperature

March's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 19.2°F (-7.1°C), subtly varied from February's 14.2°F (-9.9°C). An average low-temperature of 5.2°F (-14.9°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 95%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 5.3 days and typically collects 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Shageluk, in March, during 18.4 snowfall days, 6.26" (159mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shageluk, during the entire year, snow falls for 111.6 days and aggregates up to 51.93" (1319mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 7:02 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 9:25 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 4.1h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Shageluk, is 19.2°F (-7.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

What is the most humid month?

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 95%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Shageluk, the average relative humidity in March is 95%.

What is the driest month in Shageluk?

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Shageluk, Alaska, in March, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Shageluk, during March, snow falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shageluk have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 7:02 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, in Shageluk, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 9:25 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?

In Shageluk, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In Shageluk, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Shageluk, AK

Average temperature in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 19.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Shageluk, AK

Average pressure in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.91"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Shageluk, AK

Average wind speed in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Shageluk, AK

Average humidity in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 95%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Shageluk, AK

Average rainfall in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Shageluk, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shageluk, AK

Average snowfall in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shageluk, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shageluk, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Shageluk, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
Shageluk, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Shageluk, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in March
Shageluk, AK

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

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

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