Anchorage weather in March (Alaska, United States of America)
What does the weather outlook for Anchorage look like in March? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In March, the weather in Anchorage generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 1°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -6°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.
Precipitation
Anchorage in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. This month experiences about 8 days of snow/rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 196 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Anchorage. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Anchorage climate page with graphs.
Anchorage, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
48 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
66%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
196 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Where to go in the United States of America in March
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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