March weather in Bakersfield, CA
The average temperature in Bakersfield in March is 57.3°F (45.1°F–69.4°F). Average precipitation: 1.24 inches.
March is a spring month in Bakersfield, and is cooler than the annual average of 65.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.3°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 5 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 46m. For travel, March is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
69.4°F
Avg Low
45.1°F
Precipitation
1.24 in
Daylight
11h 46m
March records in Bakersfield
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 81.0°F (2026) | 34.0°F (2018) | 0.30 in (2023) |
| March 2 | 81.0°F (2009) | 33.1°F (2002) | 0.60 in (2019) |
| March 3 | 82.0°F (2013) | 35.1°F (2023) | 0.40 in (2000) |
| March 4 | 79.0°F (2022) | 34.0°F (2023) | 0.72 in (2022) |
| March 5 | 81.0°F (2020) | 35.1°F (1999) | 0.25 in (2005) |
| March 6 | 84.0°F (2020) | 30.9°F (1999) | 1.26 in (2019) |
| March 7 | 81.0°F (2020) | 33.1°F (2012) | 0.62 in (2001) |
| March 8 | 78.1°F (2007) | 30.9°F (2002) | 0.20 in (2016) |
| March 9 | 78.1°F (2004) | 33.1°F (2002) | 0.81 in (2013) |
| March 10 | 81.0°F (2014) | 32.0°F (1999) | 0.13 in (2001) |
| March 11 | 86.0°F (2015) | 32.0°F (1999) | 0.70 in (2020) |
| March 12 | 81.0°F (2004) | 35.1°F (2006) | 0.62 in (2023) |
| March 13 | 80.1°F (2005) | 35.1°F (1999) | 0.83 in (2025) |
| March 14 | 82.9°F (2015) | 36.0°F (2006) | 0.25 in (2003) |
| March 15 | 90.0°F (2015) | 37.9°F (2006) | 1.05 in (2023) |
| March 16 | 90.0°F (2015) | 39.0°F (1999) | 0.12 in (1999) |
| March 17 | 87.1°F (2007) | 35.1°F (1999) | 0.56 in (2020) |
| March 18 | 90.0°F (2026) | 37.0°F (1999) | 0.54 in (2012) |
| March 19 | 93.9°F (2026) | 33.1°F (2002) | 0.10 in (2011) |
| March 20 | 91.9°F (2026) | 33.1°F (2002) | 0.26 in (2021) |
| March 21 | 91.9°F (2026) | 37.0°F (2006) | 0.86 in (2011) |
| March 22 | 91.9°F (2026) | 35.1°F (2000) | 0.92 in (2011) |
| March 23 | 93.0°F (2026) | 35.1°F (1999) | 0.27 in (2018) |
| March 24 | 90.0°F (2022) | 41.0°F (2017) | 0.49 in (2011) |
| March 25 | 88.0°F (2022) | 37.0°F (2002) | 0.24 in (2024) |
| March 26 | 91.0°F (2025) | 36.0°F (2023) | 0.43 in (2004) |
| March 27 | 89.1°F (2015) | 37.0°F (2023) | 0.11 in (2007) |
| March 28 | 91.0°F (2015) | 39.0°F (2020) | 0.08 in (2005) |
| March 29 | 87.1°F (2026) | 34.0°F (1999) | 0.56 in (2023) |
| March 30 | 91.0°F (2004) | 37.9°F (1999) | 0.27 in (2014) |
| March 31 | 88.0°F (2015) | 37.9°F (1999) | 0.07 in (2006) |