Chugach Census Area Weather in March
Average highs run from 34°F on March 1 to 41°F on March 31, and lows from 22°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.10 in over about 14 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 37°F
- Average low
- 23°F
- Precipitation
- 4.10 in
- Snowfall
- 45.8 in
- Record high
- 57°FMar 25, 1965
- Record low
- -11°FMar 1, 1918
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 26 min to 13 h 19 min
- Cloud cover
- 60%
- Humidity
- 87%
- Dew point
- 16°F
- Wind
- 11.4 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 34°F | 22°F | 46°F 2014 | -11°F 1918 | 47% | 44% |
| Mar 2 | 34°F | 22°F | 47°F 1995 | -8°F 1932 | 46% | 44% |
| Mar 3 | 34°F | 22°F | 46°F 1960 | -8°F 1955 | 46% | 44% |
| Mar 4 | 34°F | 22°F | 46°F 2003 | -4°F 1920 | 46% | 44% |
| Mar 5 | 35°F | 22°F | 46°F 1968 | -6°F 1920 | 46% | 43% |
| Mar 6 | 35°F | 22°F | 44°F 1943 | 0°F 1961 | 46% | 43% |
| Mar 7 | 35°F | 22°F | 46°F 1940 | 3°F 2012 | 45% | 43% |
| Mar 8 | 35°F | 22°F | 45°F 1991 | 0°F 1972 | 45% | 43% |
| Mar 9 | 35°F | 22°F | 48°F 1933 | -2°F 1929 | 45% | 43% |
| Mar 10 | 35°F | 22°F | 52°F 1933 | -6°F 1972 | 45% | 42% |
| Mar 11 | 35°F | 22°F | 48°F 1933 | -1°F 1972 | 45% | 42% |
| Mar 12 | 36°F | 22°F | 46°F 1984 | -3°F 1951 | 45% | 42% |
| Mar 13 | 36°F | 22°F | 44°F 1967 | -5°F 1951 | 45% | 42% |
| Mar 14 | 36°F | 22°F | 46°F 1993 | -3°F 1931 | 45% | 41% |
| Mar 15 | 36°F | 22°F | 56°F 1967 | -3°F 1931 | 45% | 41% |
| Mar 16 | 36°F | 22°F | 55°F 1967 | -6°F 1919 | 45% | 41% |
| Mar 17 | 37°F | 23°F | 51°F 1967 | -7°F 1919 | 45% | 41% |
| Mar 18 | 37°F | 23°F | 46°F 1996 | -2°F 1919 | 45% | 40% |
| Mar 19 | 37°F | 23°F | 47°F 2010 | -9°F 1930 | 45% | 40% |
| Mar 20 | 37°F | 23°F | 49°F 1981 | -8°F 1930 | 45% | 40% |
| Mar 21 | 38°F | 23°F | 53°F 1998 | 0°F 1962 | 45% | 40% |
| Mar 22 | 38°F | 23°F | 49°F 2006 | 0°F 1951 | 45% | 39% |
| Mar 23 | 38°F | 24°F | 54°F 1965 | -8°F 1951 | 46% | 39% |
| Mar 24 | 38°F | 24°F | 53°F 1965 | 5°F 1939 | 46% | 39% |
| Mar 25 | 39°F | 24°F | 57°F 1965 | 0°F 1918 | 46% | 39% |
| Mar 26 | 39°F | 24°F | 49°F 1965 | -1°F 1918 | 46% | 38% |
| Mar 27 | 39°F | 25°F | 50°F 1996 | -7°F 1963 | 46% | 38% |
| Mar 28 | 40°F | 25°F | 49°F 1940 | 2°F 1936 | 47% | 37% |
| Mar 29 | 40°F | 25°F | 52°F 1969 | 4°F 1924 | 47% | 37% |
| Mar 30 | 40°F | 26°F | 51°F 1969 | -1°F 1944 | 47% | 36% |
| Mar 31 | 41°F | 26°F | 50°F 1995 | -7°F 1944 | 47% | 35% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 6:11 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 8:30 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00026442 (Valdez WSO), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00026442, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.