Planning a trip to Alaska, the United States of America this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What to Expect in Alaska in March
Alaska, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. The weather in Alaska in March can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Point Barrow at -18°C (0°F) to cold in Ketchikan at 6°C (43°F). At night it cools down to 2°C (36°F) in Ketchikan and -24°C (-11°F) in Point Barrow. In many regions in the United States of America, March is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.To explore the conditions in Alaska, the United States of America in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snowfall in Point Barrow with an average of 12 mm (0.5 in) to heavy snowfall in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve with 326 mm (13 in).Average sunshine
Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Anchorage sees close to 196 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.