Average Precipitation for Alaska in March

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during March at communities and other locations around Alaska.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. There is also a count of the number of days with wet weather, when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Southeast, South - Central, Southwest, Interior and Far North Alaska.

Southeast Alaska

Average monthly precipitation in March
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
22	Annette Island	7.9	200
15	Haines	4.5	114
18	Juneau	3.7	93
21	Ketchikan	11.0	279
18	Sitka	5.6	142
11	Skagway	1.5	39
18	Yakutat	9.5	242

South - Central Alaska

March averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
6	Anchorage	0.7	18
4	Gulkana	0.3	9
11	Homer	1.3	34
12	Seward	3.9	98
8	Talkeetna	1.1	27
14	Valdez	4.1	104

Southwest Alaska

Average amount of rain and snow in March
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
9	Bethel	0.7	19
19	Cold Bay	3.0	76
9	King Salmon	0.8	19
16	Kodiak	4.8	122
8	McGrath	0.7	17
6	Port Alsworth	0.6	16
14	St Paul Island	1.3	33

Interior Alaska

Precipitation totals for March
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
6	Fairbanks	0.4	10
6	McKinley Park	0.5	13
4	Tanana	0.2	6
2	Tok	0.2	5

Far North Alaska

Total precipitation during March
Days	Place	Inches	Millimetres
5	Barrow	0.2	5
8	Bettles	0.6	15
7	Kotzebue	0.5	13
9	Nome	0.7	19