Girdwood weather in March (Alaska, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Girdwood during March? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In March, Girdwood usually has very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. Anticipate daytime highs near -4°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -11°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Girdwood in March falls under the rainy season with heavy snowfall, averaging around 178 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With approximately 196 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Girdwood. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Girdwood climate page with graphs.

 

Girdwood, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 178 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 196 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: Anchorage, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Girdwood should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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