March Weather in Bakersfield, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Bakersfield, United States hovers around 14°C (58°F), with a minimum dipping to 1°C (33°F) and a high soaring up to 29°C (85°F). Expect a moderate precipitation of 47 mm (1.8 in) spread across 9 days, and feel the air's average humidity at a notable 75%. Enjoy the variety this month brings!

March Temperature in Bakersfield

In March in Bakersfield, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 29°C (85°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 1°C (33°F). This diverse range makes Bakersfield an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy both warm days and cool evenings.

March Weather in Bakersfield: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Bakersfield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bakersfield, March typically has an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Bakersfield generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Bakersfield

In Bakersfield in March, the total precipitation amount is 47 mm (1.8 in), which falls over the course of 9 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Bakersfield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bakersfield, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bakersfield, March typically receives around 47 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Bakersfield

In Bakersfield in March humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a lingering blanket of warmth, making travel both refreshing and a bit stifling, as the moisture in the air may leave you feeling slightly sticky while enjoying outdoor adventures.

March Average Humidity in Bakersfield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bakersfield, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Bakersfield is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Bakersfield

In Bakersfield in March, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Bakersfield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bakersfield for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bakersfield in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Bakersfield typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Bakersfield March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Bakersfield Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bakersfield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Bakersfield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bakersfield, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	11°C (52°F)	39 mm (1.6 inches)	78%	moderate
February Weather	12°C (54°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	82%	high
March Weather	14°C (58°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	75%	very high
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	68%	very high
May Weather	21°C (71°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	57%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	52%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (85°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	46%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	39%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	48%	very high
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	59%	high
November Weather	14°C (58°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	72%	moderate
December Weather	11°C (51°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	76%	moderate