Nome climate

Nome Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Nome Muni AP, 2 km from Nome

Average highs run from 17°F on March 1 to 21°F on March 31, and lows from 1°F to 5°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.74 in over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Nome, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
18°F
Average low
2°F
Precipitation
0.74 in
Snowfall
10.7 in
Record high
44°FMar 2, 1938
Record low
-46°FMar 11, 1971
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 11 min to 13 h 31 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
8°F
Wind
13.6 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 117°F1°F40°F 1938-36°F 195134%38%
Mar 217°F1°F44°F 1938-37°F 195134%37%
Mar 317°F1°F36°F 1917-33°F 195633%37%
Mar 417°F1°F34°F 1917-40°F 197733%37%
Mar 517°F1°F37°F 1984-42°F 197733%36%
Mar 617°F1°F39°F 1984-37°F 197132%36%
Mar 717°F1°F43°F 1984-35°F 197132%35%
Mar 817°F1°F38°F 1965-37°F 197032%35%
Mar 917°F1°F41°F 1984-38°F 191131%35%
Mar 1017°F1°F40°F 1984-43°F 197131%34%
Mar 1117°F1°F38°F 1970-46°F 197131%34%
Mar 1217°F1°F35°F 1998-41°F 197131%34%
Mar 1317°F1°F40°F 1975-44°F 197130%33%
Mar 1417°F1°F40°F 1998-41°F 197130%33%
Mar 1517°F1°F39°F 1918-42°F 196630%33%
Mar 1617°F1°F38°F 1981-38°F 196630%32%
Mar 1717°F1°F39°F 1983-33°F 197529%32%
Mar 1817°F1°F36°F 1965-37°F 197529%32%
Mar 1917°F1°F36°F 1965-38°F 197529%31%
Mar 2017°F1°F40°F 1981-43°F 197529%31%
Mar 2118°F1°F39°F 1981-43°F 197528%31%
Mar 2218°F2°F40°F 2019-44°F 197528%30%
Mar 2318°F2°F41°F 1990-35°F 197528%30%
Mar 2418°F2°F42°F 1965-30°F 195928%30%
Mar 2519°F3°F38°F 1999-34°F 192527%30%
Mar 2619°F3°F38°F 1990-31°F 197727%29%
Mar 2719°F3°F40°F 1926-33°F 192027%29%
Mar 2820°F4°F39°F 1926-33°F 192027%29%
Mar 2920°F4°F42°F 1954-29°F 192027%29%
Mar 3021°F5°F42°F 1995-32°F 190727%29%
Mar 3121°F5°F42°F 1993-28°F 192027%28%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Nome, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).

March 1
sunrise 9:09 AM, sunset 7:20 PM
March 31
sunrise 8:21 AM, sunset 9:52 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00026617 (Nome Muni AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00026617, 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.