North Slope Borough climate

North Slope Borough Weather in March

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Nuiqsut (Asos) (PAQT) (GHCN USW00027515), 113 km from North Slope Borough

Average highs run from -9°F on March 1 to 2°F on March 31, and lows from -25°F to -15°F.

March day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at North Slope Borough, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-2002040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
-7°F
Average low
-21°F
Record high
34°FMar 30, 2019
Record low
-53°FMar 10, 1999
Daylight
9 h 42 min to 13 h 54 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
-8°F
Wind
8.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 1-9°F-25°F18°F 2022-50°F 201217%
Mar 2-9°F-22°F18°F 2019-52°F 201216%
Mar 3-7°F-21°F25°F 2015-47°F 201217%
Mar 4-9°F-23°F19°F 2018-45°F 202016%
Mar 5-7°F-22°F26°F 2022-44°F 200717%
Mar 6-6°F-19°F23°F 2003-44°F 200416%
Mar 7-6°F-19°F29°F 2023-46°F 200415%
Mar 8-10°F-24°F26°F 2023-49°F 199914%
Mar 9-10°F-22°F18°F 2017-51°F 199913%
Mar 10-11°F-23°F23°F 2017-53°F 199913%
Mar 11-10°F-24°F25°F 2017-49°F 199913%
Mar 12-10°F-25°F26°F 2020-44°F 201512%
Mar 13-13°F-25°F27°F 2020-43°F 202412%
Mar 14-11°F-25°F27°F 2020-45°F 202412%
Mar 15-11°F-24°F22°F 2020-47°F 201210%
Mar 16-9°F-23°F25°F 2020-51°F 201210%
Mar 17-7°F-21°F26°F 2002-48°F 201212%
Mar 18-7°F-22°F29°F 2020-47°F 200812%
Mar 19-6°F-22°F31°F 2020-50°F 200813%
Mar 20-3°F-19°F31°F 2020-45°F 200813%
Mar 21-2°F-19°F28°F 2024-43°F 200813%
Mar 22-4°F-19°F31°F 2024-40°F 200814%
Mar 23-2°F-20°F28°F 2024-42°F 200815%
Mar 24-2°F-16°F27°F 2020-37°F 200315%
Mar 25-4°F-18°F25°F 2019-40°F 200315%
Mar 26-6°F-22°F32°F 2019-41°F 200315%
Mar 27-6°F-20°F29°F 2023-44°F 201217%
Mar 28-7°F-22°F28°F 2019-43°F 200417%
Mar 29-5°F-21°F30°F 2019-40°F 199918%
Mar 30-2°F-17°F34°F 2019-37°F 201219%
Mar 312°F-15°F34°F 2019-31°F 201619%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at North Slope Borough, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).

March 1
sunrise 8:30 AM, sunset 6:12 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 9:10 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00027515, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.