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Juneau Weather in March

During March, Juneau experiences very low daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). March sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Juneau in March

Juneau is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 201 mm (7.9 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Juneau in March

Temperatures in Juneau in March top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Sunshine in Juneau in March

The month brings about 139 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Juneau in March

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

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Juneau Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
201 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
139 hours
Percentage Sunshine
38%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Juneau in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Juneau in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Juneau in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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