Utqiagvik climate

Utqiagvik Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Barrow Post Rogers AP, 0.9 km from Utqiagvik

Average highs run from -6°F on March 1 to 1°F on March 31, and lows from -18°F to -13°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.18 in over about 5 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 Utqiagvik, 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
-4°F
Average low
-17°F
Precipitation
0.18 in
Snowfall
2.9 in
Record high
34°FMar 21, 1998
Record low
-52°FMar 2, 1971
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 25 min to 14 h 07 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
97%
Dew point
-4°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 1-6°F-18°F29°F 1960-48°F 197119%26%
Mar 2-6°F-18°F32°F 1903-52°F 197118%26%
Mar 3-6°F-19°F32°F 1903-48°F 196118%26%
Mar 4-6°F-19°F29°F 1996-46°F 196118%25%
Mar 5-6°F-19°F25°F 1943-47°F 192318%25%
Mar 6-6°F-19°F22°F 2019-52°F 192318%25%
Mar 7-5°F-19°F31°F 2023-47°F 192318%25%
Mar 8-5°F-19°F31°F 2021-50°F 192318%25%
Mar 9-5°F-18°F31°F 1965-42°F 195917%25%
Mar 10-5°F-18°F31°F 1989-44°F 200617%24%
Mar 11-5°F-18°F26°F 2017-51°F 193017%24%
Mar 12-5°F-18°F27°F 2020-50°F 191117%24%
Mar 13-5°F-18°F27°F 2020-48°F 191117%24%
Mar 14-5°F-18°F27°F 2020-46°F 199517%24%
Mar 15-5°F-18°F33°F 1967-48°F 196617%24%
Mar 16-5°F-18°F30°F 1943-47°F 192817%24%
Mar 17-4°F-18°F28°F 1967-48°F 192817%24%
Mar 18-4°F-18°F28°F 2020-48°F 192817%24%
Mar 19-4°F-17°F31°F 2020-49°F 192817%24%
Mar 20-4°F-17°F31°F 2020-48°F 192817%24%
Mar 21-3°F-17°F34°F 1998-43°F 199417%24%
Mar 22-3°F-17°F30°F 2024-38°F 191617%24%
Mar 23-3°F-16°F29°F 1904-42°F 192517%24%
Mar 24-2°F-16°F31°F 1904-51°F 192517%24%
Mar 25-2°F-16°F33°F 1904-50°F 192517%24%
Mar 26-2°F-15°F32°F 1904-45°F 196217%24%
Mar 27-1°F-15°F31°F 2019-44°F 192517%24%
Mar 28-1°F-15°F30°F 2019-38°F 190217%25%
Mar 290°F-14°F27°F 1954-36°F 194417%25%
Mar 300°F-14°F33°F 2019-42°F 194417%25%
Mar 311°F-13°F30°F 2018-34°F 194317%25%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Utqiagvik, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).

March 1
sunrise 8:58 AM, sunset 6:23 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 9:36 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00027502 (Barrow Post Rogers AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00027502, 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.