March Weather in Oakland, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Oakland, United States, the average temperature in March hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect a range where the minimum dips to 3°C (37°F) and the maximum can soar to 34°C (93°F). With 19 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread over just 3 days, it’s a month where umbrellas might come in handy. Additionally, the average humidity sits comfortably at 75%, creating a warm and humid atmosphere.

March Temperature in Oakland

In March, in Oakland, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F), with maximums reaching 34°C (93°F) and minimums dropping as low as 3°C (37°F). This makes Oakland a great destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather with the possibility of warm afternoons and cool evenings.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Oakland, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Oakland, March typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (37°F).

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

March Precipitation in Oakland

In Oakland in March, the precipitation amount averaged 19 mm (0.8 in) over a span of 3 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Oakland

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Oakland, 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 Oakland, March typically receives around 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.

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

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March Humidity in Oakland

In Oakland in March, humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, muggy embrace that can leave travelers feeling sticky and exhausted.

March Average Humidity in Oakland

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland

In Oakland in March, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Oakland.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Oakland for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Oakland 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 Oakland typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Oakland 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 Oakland Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Oakland, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	16°C (60°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	83%	moderate
February Weather	19°C (66°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	80%	very high
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	75%	very high
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	70%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (78°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	68%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	213 mm (8.4 inches)	75%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (82°F)	243 mm (9.6 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (82°F)	233 mm (9.2 inches)	81%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	83%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	81%	very high
November Weather	20°C (68°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	82%	high
December Weather	17°C (63°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	84%	moderate