March weather forecast
Tanana, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Tanana, is a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 16.9°F (-8.4°C) and -0.4°F (-18°C).

Temperature

As Tanana transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from an extreme cold 8.4°F (-13.1°C) in February to a freezing cold 16.9°F (-8.4°C). Tanana experiences a nighttime temperature average of -0.4°F (-18°C) during March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tanana, 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 Tanana, Alaska, in March, during 12.8 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80 snowfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:26 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 9:00 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 5.7h.

UV index

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Tanana in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March 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 March, the average relative humidity is 94%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Tanana, Alaska, in March, during 3.4 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

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

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 6:26 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 9:00 pm AKDT.

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

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 Tanana have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration 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.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Tanana, AK

Average temperature in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average pressure in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average wind speed in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average humidity in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average rainfall in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average snowfall in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • 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
Tanana, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average UV index in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Tanana, 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
Tanana, AK

Average visibility in March - Tanana, 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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