North Pole Weather in March
Average highs run from 18°F on March 1 to 34°F on March 31, and lows from -8°F to 9°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.43 in over about 5 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
- 25°F
- Average low
- -1°F
- Precipitation
- 0.43 in
- Snowfall
- 5.6 in
- Record high
- 56°FMar 20, 1998
- Record low
- -50°FMar 1, 1956
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 13 h 31 min
- Cloud cover
- 49%
- Humidity
- 94%
- Dew point
- 6°F
- Wind
- 8.1 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 | 18°F | -8°F | 40°F 1968 | -50°F 1956 | 19% | 23% |
| Mar 2 | 19°F | -8°F | 48°F 1957 | -47°F 1951 | 19% | 23% |
| Mar 3 | 19°F | -8°F | 44°F 1957 | -47°F 1956 | 18% | 23% |
| Mar 4 | 19°F | -8°F | 46°F 1957 | -40°F 1951 | 18% | 22% |
| Mar 5 | 20°F | -7°F | 45°F 1955 | -49°F 1971 | 18% | 22% |
| Mar 6 | 20°F | -7°F | 44°F 1955 | -44°F 1956 | 18% | 22% |
| Mar 7 | 20°F | -7°F | 42°F 1963 | -40°F 1971 | 18% | 22% |
| Mar 8 | 21°F | -6°F | 46°F 1965 | -44°F 1956 | 17% | 21% |
| Mar 9 | 21°F | -6°F | 50°F 1965 | -41°F 1974 | 17% | 21% |
| Mar 10 | 22°F | -6°F | 50°F 1992 | -41°F 1974 | 17% | 21% |
| Mar 11 | 22°F | -5°F | 46°F 1988 | -38°F 1974 | 17% | 21% |
| Mar 12 | 22°F | -5°F | 43°F 1981 | -38°F 1995 | 17% | 20% |
| Mar 13 | 23°F | -4°F | 47°F 1947 | -44°F 1995 | 16% | 20% |
| Mar 14 | 23°F | -4°F | 45°F 1998 | -43°F 1995 | 16% | 20% |
| Mar 15 | 24°F | -3°F | 43°F 1998 | -49°F 1964 | 16% | 19% |
| Mar 16 | 24°F | -2°F | 49°F 1998 | -34°F 1964 | 16% | 19% |
| Mar 17 | 25°F | -2°F | 46°F 1981 | -35°F 1961 | 16% | 19% |
| Mar 18 | 25°F | -1°F | 52°F 1981 | -30°F 1969 | 15% | 18% |
| Mar 19 | 26°F | 0°F | 48°F 1981 | -28°F 1960 | 15% | 18% |
| Mar 20 | 26°F | 0°F | 56°F 1998 | -26°F 1964 | 15% | 18% |
| Mar 21 | 27°F | 1°F | 54°F 1998 | -25°F 1994 | 15% | 17% |
| Mar 22 | 27°F | 2°F | 46°F 1965 | -25°F 1948 | 15% | 17% |
| Mar 23 | 28°F | 3°F | 54°F 1998 | -34°F 1995 | 15% | 17% |
| Mar 24 | 29°F | 3°F | 54°F 1994 | -36°F 1995 | 15% | 17% |
| Mar 25 | 29°F | 4°F | 52°F 1999 | -35°F 1962 | 15% | 16% |
| Mar 26 | 30°F | 5°F | 49°F 1970 | -26°F 1962 | 15% | 16% |
| Mar 27 | 31°F | 6°F | 48°F 1984 | -26°F 2004 | 14% | 16% |
| Mar 28 | 31°F | 7°F | 51°F 1994 | -29°F 1963 | 14% | 15% |
| Mar 29 | 32°F | 7°F | 51°F 1970 | -27°F 1963 | 14% | 15% |
| Mar 30 | 33°F | 8°F | 52°F 1993 | -22°F 1963 | 14% | 15% |
| Mar 31 | 34°F | 9°F | 51°F 1993 | -25°F 1972 | 14% | 14% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 6:07 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 8:40 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00509891 (N Pole 1N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00502707, 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.