March weather forecast
Whitshed, AK

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Whitshed, Alaska, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.2°F (1.2°C) and min 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

March's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still icy 34.2°F (1.2°C), diverging marginally from February's 32.2°F (0.1°C). Whitshed observes an average low-temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) during the slightly cooler nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Whitshed, in March, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 4.13" (105mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Whitshed, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.3 days and collects up to 72.4" (1839mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Whitshed, during March, snow falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 13.03" (331mm) of snow. In Whitshed, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.1 days and aggregates up to 74.57" (1894mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:12 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:27 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 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout March, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Whitshed, during March, snow falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 13.03" (331mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:12 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:27 pm AKDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Whitshed, 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 Whitshed have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Whitshed is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (58.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Whitshed, AK

Average pressure in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average pressure in March: 29.76"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.65"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Whitshed, AK

Average wind speed in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Whitshed, AK

Average humidity in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Whitshed, AK

Average rainfall in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (9.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.72").

Average rainfall days in March
Whitshed, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Whitshed, AK

Average snowfall in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 13.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (17.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Whitshed, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Whitshed, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8 days).

Average UV index in March
Whitshed, AK

Average UV index in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Whitshed, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in March
Whitshed, AK

Average visibility in March - Whitshed, AK
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August and December (5mi).

Whitshed, Alaska, USA

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