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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Bakersfield in March

In an average March, Bakersfield sees a daily high around 68°F and a low around 48°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high68°F
Typical high range58°F to 78°F
Average low48°F
Typical low range41°F to 55°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

March records

The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.

High

Highest 94°F 2026-03-20
Lowest 49°F 2006-03-11

Low

Highest 67°F 2026-03-31
Lowest 32°F 1985-03-04

Feels-like

Highest 99°F 2026-03-20
Lowest 28°F 1985-03-04

Humidity

Highest 14.1 g/m³ 1986-03-30
Lowest 1.8 g/m³ 2021-03-02

Wind

Highest 21 mph 1983-03-01
Lowest 3 mph 1980-03-07

Gust

Highest 40 mph 2001-03-04
Lowest 10 mph 1993-03-09

Precip

Wettest 7.34 in 1991
Driest 0.08 in 2026

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