Alaska (Ketchikan)
March
Weather in Alaska for March 2027
Your guide to Alaska weather in March - trends and predictions
The climate of Alaska in March is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Alaska at the beginning of March is 2.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 5.6 °C by the end of March.
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Alaska Weather March
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What’s the Weather Like in Alaska This March?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Alaska’s cities this March.
Ketchikan4 °C / 0 °CJuneau-1 °C / -7 °C
Anchorage-3 °C / -11 °CSkagway-5 °C / -12 °CFairbanks-8 °C / -21 °C
Sitka2 °C / -1 °CDenali National Park-9 °C / -21 °CGlacier Bay National Park and Preserve2 °C / -4 °CSeward-1 °C / -11 °CWhittier-2 °C / -11 °CDenali Park-8 °C / -21 °C
Talkeetna-2 °C / -13 °CMore LocationsTemperatures trend during March in Alaska
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March weather in Alaska day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Mar. 1 |  Moderate rain | 3° /-1° | 21.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 2 | Moderate rain | 3° /0° | 18.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 3 |  Heavy rain | 3° /-2° | 27.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 4 | Moderate rain | 2° /-2° | 13.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 5 |  Light snow | 3° /-2° | 6.5 mm | 3 cm | |
| Mar. 6 | Moderate snow | 2° /-1° | 11.8 mm | 5 cm | |
| Mar. 7 |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /2° | 79.8 mm | 9.2 cm | |
| Mar. 8 | Light snow | 3° /1° | 15.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Mar. 9 | Light snow | 2° /0° | 10 mm | 3 cm | |
| Mar. 10 |  Heavy snow | 2° /-1° | 26.1 mm | 15.6 cm | |
| Mar. 11 | Light snow | 2° /-1° | 8.5 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| Mar. 12 | Moderate snow | 4° /-3° | 9.9 mm | 6 cm | |
| Mar. 13 | Light snow | 2° /-1° | 10.1 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| Mar. 14 | Moderate rain | 2° /-2° | 20.5 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| Mar. 15 | Heavy rain | 4° /0° | 35 mm | 7.2 cm | |
| Mar. 16 | Moderate snow | 5° /1° | 22.7 mm | 8.6 cm | |
| Mar. 17 |  Light rain | 4° /1° | 4 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| Mar. 18 | Light rain | 4° /1° | 6.5 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| Mar. 19 | Moderate snow | 4° /1° | 40 mm | 9.4 cm | |
| Mar. 20 | Heavy snow | 4° /1° | 29.1 mm | 19.6 cm | |
| Mar. 21 | Moderate snow | 5° /1° | 27.6 mm | 7.3 cm | |
| Mar. 22 | Moderate snow | 5° /2° | 17.6 mm | 5.3 cm | |
| Mar. 23 | Moderate snow | 5° /1° | 22.4 mm | 7 cm | |
| Mar. 24 | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 25 | Light rain | 3° /1° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 26 | Light rain | 6° /-1° | 8.2 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| Mar. 27 | Heavy snow | 5° /2° | 24.5 mm | 15.4 cm | |
| Mar. 28 |  Overcast | 5° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Mar. 29 |  Partly cloudy | 6° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Mar. 30 | Moderate snow | 6° /2° | 9.8 mm | 6.7 cm | |
| Mar. 31 | Light rain | 8° /2° | 7.6 mm | 5.2 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Alaska in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Alaska forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Alaska in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Alaska during March?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Alaska during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 540.4 mm is expected in Alaska during March, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Alaska in March 2027?
Alaska experiences an average snowfall of 152.2 cm during March, occurring over 13 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Alaska during March?
The average wind speed in Alaska during March is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Alaska snow forecast March 2027
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On average, Alaska sees 13 snowy days during March, with approximately 152.2 cm of total snowfall.
March rainfall patterns in Alaska
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Typically, Alaska has 8 rainy days in March with a total of 540.4 mm of rainfall.
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