March weather forecast
Tonsina, AK

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Tonsina, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and an average low of 3.2°F (-16°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a subzero cold 15.3°F (-9.3°C) in February to a still freezing cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C). In March, the temperature in Tonsina drops to an average of 3.2°F (-16°C) at night.

Humidity

In Tonsina, the average relative humidity in March is 89%.

Rainfall

In Tonsina, during March, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation. In Tonsina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.1 days and collects up to 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Tonsina. In Tonsina, in March, during 6.7 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tonsina, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 17.13" (435mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Tonsina is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:26 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 Tonsina, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Tonsina?

In Tonsina, in March, the average high-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 3.2°F (-16°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Tonsina?

The average relative humidity in March is 89%.

How much does it rain in Tonsina in March?

In Tonsina, Alaska, during March, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Tonsina?

In March, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Tonsina have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Tonsina?

On the first day of March in Tonsina, Alaska, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:06 pm AKST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:26 pm AKDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tonsina?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Tonsina?

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

Average temperature in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average high temperature in March: 22.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Tonsina, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.95"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September, October, November and December (29.78"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Tonsina, AK

Average wind speed in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Tonsina, AK

Average humidity in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (57%).

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Average rainfall in March
Tonsina, AK

Average rainfall in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in March
Tonsina, AK

Average rainfall days in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Tonsina, AK

Average snowfall in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Tonsina, AK

Average snowfall days in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tonsina, 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 14h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Tonsina, AK

Average sunshine days in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Tonsina, AK

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Tonsina, AK

Average cloud cover in March - Tonsina, AK
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Tonsina, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (4mi).

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