Weather on March 8 at Glacier Bay

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve

AKAlaska
Avg High36°F
Avg Low25°F
Warmest200542°F
Coldest1972-2°F

Based on 56 years of data from Juneau, AK

Planning Your Visit

March 8th in Glacier Bay National Park (via Juneau, AK) typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 8th was in 2005 (42°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (-2°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 64% of recorded March 8th dates, with snow falling 21% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.5"). The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 8th in Glacier Bay? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202633°F25°F0.36"2.6"
202541°F37°F0.13"0"
202441°F33°F1.12"0"
202326°F13°F0"0"
202243°F20°F0"0"
202138°F23°F0"0"
202035°F31°F0.41"1.7"
201938°F19°F0"0"
201836°F31°F0.1"1"
201720°F15°F0"0"
201643°F33°F0.48"0"
201544°F34°F0.79"0"
201440°F26°F2.34"1.4"
201341°F24°F0.23"0"
201239°F34°F2.69"0"
201132°F12°F0"0"
201039°F24°F0.08"0.2"
200923°F3°F0"0"
200843°F37°F0.08"0"
200738°F32°F0.51"1.4"
200638°F28°F1.09"0.9"
200545°F39°F0.74"0"
200446°F34°F1.88"0"
200320°F10°F0"0"
200227°F7°F0"0"
200143°F34°F0.15"0"
200037°F19°F0"0"
199928°F18°F0"0"
199831°F17°F0"0"
199738°F28°F0.05"0"
199632°F9°F1.14"3.9"
199532°F17°F0"0"
199441°F37°F0.94"0"
199338°F33°F0.38"0"
199245°F37°F2.84"0"
199137°F30°F1.55"0.9"
199036°F21°F0"0"
198923°F4°F0"0"
198842°F38°F0.1"0"
198735°F10°F0"0"
198630°F26°F0.86"4.5"
198536°F33°F0.33"0"
198445°F33°F0"0"
198341°F18°F0"0"
198236°F33°F1.07"0"
198143°F32°F0.23"0"
198038°F33°F0.66"0"
197938°F33°F0.3"0"
197841°F36°F0.28"0"
197745°F34°F0.2"0"
197641°F31°F0.03"0"
197534°F21°F0"0"
197422°F0°F0"0"
197336°F32°F0.3"0"
197211°F-14°F0.33"1.8"
197135°F26°F0.08"1.9"

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