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Sitka Weather in March

March in Sitka brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 198 mm (7.8 in) of snow/rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Sitka in March

As part of the rainy season, Sitka sees around 19 days of rain in March, with an average of 198 mm (7.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Sitka in March

Daytime highs in Sitka in March reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Sitka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sitka Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 198 mm (7.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Sitka in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Sitka in March

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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