March weather forecast
Sleetmute, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a freezing cold month in Sleetmute, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between min 5°F (-15°C) and max 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

Sleetmute records an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 19.8°F (-6.8°C) in March, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Sleetmute experiences an average nighttime temperature of 5°F (-15°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%, are the most humid months in Sleetmute.

Rainfall

In Sleetmute, in March, during 5.7 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sleetmute, Alaska, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Sleetmute, in March, snow falls for 18 days, with typically accumulated 8.82" (224mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 104.6 snowfall days, and 50.39" (1280mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sleetmute, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 6:54 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 9:14 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 Sleetmute, the average sunshine in March is 4.2h.

UV index

January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and 5°F (-15°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Sleetmute?

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

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 94%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Sleetmute, during March, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Sleetmute, during March, snow falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.82" (224mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 6:54 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 9:14 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 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October and 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 in Sleetmute 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 temperature in March
Sleetmute, AK

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (64.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Sleetmute, AK

Average pressure in March - Sleetmute, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.93"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.7"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sleetmute, AK

Average wind speed in March - Sleetmute, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Sleetmute, AK

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (65%).

Average rainfall in March
Sleetmute, AK

Average rainfall in March - Sleetmute, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in March
Sleetmute, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Sleetmute, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sleetmute, AK

Average snowfall in March - Sleetmute, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sleetmute, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Sleetmute, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 18 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sleetmute, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Sleetmute, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Sleetmute, AK

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sleetmute, AK

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

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in March
Sleetmute, AK

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

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

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