Cool
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Anchorage, Alaska, United States in March
Weather score34Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 22mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
0°C
Rain
22mm
Sun
6.2h
Sea
-1°C
Weather score
34
Poor
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 22mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average -1°C, so the water can feel cool.
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Compare Anchorage, Alaska, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March0°C average high
March is on the cooler side of Anchorage's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March22mm average rain
March sits on the drier side of Anchorage's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to June and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March6.2 hours average sun
March sits close to Anchorage's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March-1°C average sea
March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 13°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March34 weather score
March sits close to Anchorage's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsApril to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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