Wainwright Weather in March
Average highs run from -5°F on March 1 to 1°F on March 31, and lows from -19°F to -14°F.
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
- -3°F
- Average low
- -18°F
- Record high
- 34°FMar 21, 1998
- Record low
- -52°FMar 2, 1971
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 31 min to 14 h 03 min
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- Humidity
- 98%
- Dew point
- -4°F
- Wind
- 12.3 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | -5°F | -19°F | 29°F 1960 | -48°F 1971 | |
| Mar 2 | -5°F | -19°F | 32°F 1903 | -52°F 1971 | |
| Mar 3 | -5°F | -19°F | 32°F 1903 | -48°F 1961 | |
| Mar 4 | -5°F | -19°F | 29°F 1996 | -46°F 1961 | |
| Mar 5 | -5°F | -19°F | 25°F 1943 | -47°F 1923 | |
| Mar 6 | -5°F | -19°F | 22°F 2019 | -52°F 1923 | |
| Mar 7 | -5°F | -19°F | 31°F 2023 | -47°F 1923 | |
| Mar 8 | -5°F | -19°F | 31°F 2021 | -50°F 1923 | |
| Mar 9 | -5°F | -19°F | 31°F 1965 | -42°F 1959 | |
| Mar 10 | -5°F | -19°F | 31°F 1989 | -44°F 2006 | |
| Mar 11 | -5°F | -19°F | 26°F 2017 | -51°F 1930 | |
| Mar 12 | -5°F | -19°F | 27°F 2020 | -50°F 1911 | |
| Mar 13 | -5°F | -19°F | 27°F 2020 | -48°F 1911 | |
| Mar 14 | -5°F | -19°F | 27°F 2020 | -46°F 1995 | |
| Mar 15 | -4°F | -19°F | 33°F 1967 | -48°F 1966 | |
| Mar 16 | -4°F | -19°F | 30°F 1943 | -47°F 1928 | |
| Mar 17 | -4°F | -18°F | 28°F 1967 | -48°F 1928 | |
| Mar 18 | -4°F | -18°F | 28°F 2020 | -48°F 1928 | |
| Mar 19 | -4°F | -18°F | 31°F 2020 | -49°F 1928 | |
| Mar 20 | -3°F | -18°F | 31°F 2020 | -48°F 1928 | |
| Mar 21 | -3°F | -18°F | 34°F 1998 | -43°F 1994 | |
| Mar 22 | -3°F | -18°F | 30°F 2024 | -38°F 1916 | |
| Mar 23 | -3°F | -17°F | 29°F 1904 | -42°F 1925 | |
| Mar 24 | -2°F | -17°F | 31°F 1904 | -51°F 1925 | |
| Mar 25 | -2°F | -17°F | 33°F 1904 | -50°F 1925 | |
| Mar 26 | -1°F | -16°F | 32°F 1904 | -45°F 1962 | |
| Mar 27 | -1°F | -16°F | 31°F 2019 | -44°F 1925 | |
| Mar 28 | -1°F | -16°F | 30°F 2019 | -38°F 1902 | |
| Mar 29 | 0°F | -15°F | 27°F 1954 | -36°F 1944 | |
| Mar 30 | 0°F | -15°F | 33°F 2019 | -42°F 1944 | |
| Mar 31 | 1°F | -14°F | 30°F 2018 | -34°F 1943 |
Chance of rain
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (AKDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 9:08 AM, sunset 6:39 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 9:47 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00027503 (Wainwright 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.