Weather in Bakersfield, California, United States in March
In an average March, Bakersfield sees a daily high around 65°F and a low around 42°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 65°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 52°F to 79°F |
| Average low | 42°F |
| Typical low range | 34°F to 49°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
March records
The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.
High
Highest
96°F
2026-03-20
Lowest
39°F
2006-03-10
Low
Highest
64°F
2026-03-21
Lowest
26°F
1985-03-03
Feels-like
Highest
103°F
2026-03-20
Lowest
14°F
1985-03-03
Humidity
Highest
11.9 g/m³
2026-03-22
Lowest
2.4 g/m³
2002-03-03
Wind
Highest
30 mph
2011-03-20
Lowest
5 mph
2017-03-17
Precip
Wettest
5.95 in
1991
Driest
0.04 in
2008
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