Water temperature in Anchorage (AK) in March
Is it warm enough to swim in Anchorage in March? Average water temperature in Anchorage in March is 34.5°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Anchorage in March is 36.7°F, and the coldest is 29.7°F. Average high air temperature in Anchorage in March is 35°F, and average low temperature is 19°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Anchorage
Changes water temperature in Anchorage in March 2025, 2024
To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Anchorage for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Anchorage, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of March.
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| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 34.9°F | 34.7°F | 30.7°F | 36.5°F |
| March 2 | 34.9°F | 34°F | 30.7°F | 36.5°F |
| March 3 | 34.9°F | 34.2°F | 30.2°F | 36.5°F |
| March 4 | 34.9°F | 34.2°F | 30.7°F | 36.5°F |
| March 5 | 35.1°F | 34.3°F | 31.1°F | 36.7°F |
| March 6 | 35.1°F | 34.5°F | 31.3°F | 36.5°F |
| March 7 | 33.6°F | 34.7°F | 31.5°F | 36.7°F |
| March 8 | 33.8°F | 34.7°F | 30.9°F | 36.7°F |
| March 9 | 33.6°F | 34.7°F | 30.7°F | 36.5°F |
| March 10 | 33.8°F | 34.7°F | 31.1°F | 36.3°F |
| March 11 | 34°F | 34.9°F | 30.9°F | 36.1°F |
| March 12 | 34.2°F | 34.9°F | 31.3°F | 36.1°F |
| March 13 | 34.2°F | 34.9°F | 31.1°F | 36.3°F |
| March 14 | 34.3°F | 35.1°F | 30.9°F | 36.3°F |
| March 15 | 34.5°F | 35.1°F | 31.3°F | 36.1°F |
| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16 | 34.5°F | 34.9°F | 31.1°F | 36.1°F |
| March 17 | 34.5°F | 34.9°F | 31.6°F | 36.1°F |
| March 18 | 34.5°F | 34.9°F | 31.5°F | 36.1°F |
| March 19 | 34.7°F | 35.1°F | 32°F | 36.1°F |
| March 20 | 34.7°F | 35.1°F | 32.4°F | 36.1°F |
| March 21 | 32.9°F | 35.1°F | 30.6°F | 36.1°F |
| March 22 | 32.9°F | 34.7°F | 29.7°F | 36°F |
| March 23 | 33.1°F | 34.7°F | 29.8°F | 36.1°F |
| March 24 | 34°F | 34.7°F | 30.2°F | 36°F |
| March 25 | 34°F | 34.7°F | 29.7°F | 36°F |
| March 26 | 34°F | 34.7°F | 30.2°F | 36°F |
| March 27 | 33.8°F | 34.7°F | 29.8°F | 36°F |
| March 28 | 35.1°F | 34.7°F | 29.8°F | 35.8°F |
| March 29 | 34.9°F | 34.2°F | 30.4°F | 35.8°F |
| March 30 | 33.8°F | 34.5°F | 30.2°F | 35.8°F |
| March 31 | 34°F | 34.7°F | 30.4°F | 35.8°F |
Average water temperature in Anchorage in March over a decade
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| 33.1°F | 36.1°F | 35.4°F | 35.2°F | 35.2°F |
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 34.9°F | 35.2°F | 34.7°F | 34.7°F | 34.2°F |
Anchorage sea state in March
Chart comparing the height of waves in Anchorage in March over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.
Weather and climate in Anchorage in March
This data display average monthly climate indicators in Anchorage in March based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip
- Average HIGH temperature35°F
- Average LOW temperature19°F
- Average humidity
66 - Average rainfall days7 days
- Average rainfall15mm/0.6''
- Average daylight12h
- Average sunshine6.3h
- Average UV index1
Anchorage water temperature during other months:
You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below
