March weather forecast
Whale Pass, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Whale Pass, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and an average high of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

Whale Pass notes an average high-temperature of a still wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C) in March, displaying minor variation from February. March records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Whale Pass, in March, during 17.4 rainfall days, 5.12" (130mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 231.7 rainfall days, and 67.83" (1723mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Whale Pass. Snow falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 10.35" (263mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:28 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 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

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Whale Pass, records 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What are the least humid months?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Whale Pass, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Whale Pass, in March, during 17.4 rainfall days, 5.12" (130mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 10.35" (263mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Whale Pass, during March, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.35" (263mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Whale Pass have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:28 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Whale Pass?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average temperature in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (60.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (30.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average pressure in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.82"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average wind speed in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average humidity in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (84%).

Average rainfall in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average rainfall in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 5.12"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (8.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (2.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average snowfall in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 10.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Whale Pass, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and September (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average UV index in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 62).

Average visibility in March
Whale Pass, AK

Average visibility in March - Whale Pass, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (4mi).

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