Berkeley, United States — Weather in March 2027

Climate Overview

Berkeley, United States in March has mild conditions, with highs averaging 16.8°C (62°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Sea temperature stays cool at 13.4°C (56°F).

This month falls at the beginning of Spring.

Daily highs in March gradually rise from around 16°C (60°F) at the start to 18°C (64°F) by month's end.

March sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 87 mm across the month.

Expect around 8.4h of sunshine at the start of March, increasing to 10.5h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 18.3°C (65°F).

Compared to February, this month is about 1°C warmer with 4 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into April.

Monthly March Averages

Temperature

17°C / 7°C

Feels Like

15°C / 5°C

Rain

11 days · 86 mm

Sunshine

9.4h / day

Humidity

76% — Humid

Wind

18 km/h

Wind Direction

WSW (249°)

Gusts

42 km/h

Daylight

12 h

Cloud Cover

56%

Clear Sky Days

5.4

UV Index

5.4 — High

Sea Temperature

13°C

Dew Point

8°C — Dry

Moon Phase

First Quarter · 46%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 07:22

Daylight 11.9h

Sunset 19:17

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Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	14°C / 6°C	13°C / 4°C	10days (103 mm) Wet	6.8h Fair	82% Humid	2.9 Moderate	Fair	View Details
February	16°C / 6°C	14°C / 4°C	7days (81 mm) Good	8.4h Good	75% Muggy	3.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
March	17°C / 7°C	15°C / 5°C	11days (86 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	76% Humid	5.4 High	Good	View Details
April	20°C / 9°C	19°C / 7°C	4days (25 mm) Good	11h Excellent	71% Muggy	6.9 High	Good	View Details
May	23°C / 11°C	22°C / 9°C	2days (14 mm) Excellent	12.6h Excellent	66% Muggy	7.9 Very High	Excellent	View Details
June best	26°C / 13°C	26°C / 11°C	0days (1 mm) Excellent	13.4h Excellent	63% Muggy	8.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July best	27°C / 13°C	26°C / 12°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	13.2h Excellent	68% Muggy	8.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	27°C / 14°C	27°C / 14°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	12.4h Excellent	69% Muggy	7.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	27°C / 14°C	27°C / 14°C	0days (2 mm) Excellent	11.3h Excellent	68% Muggy	6.4 High	Excellent	View Details
October best	25°C / 12°C	23°C / 11°C	2days (23 mm) Excellent	9.6h Good	64% Muggy	5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
November	18°C / 9°C	17°C / 7°C	6days (49 mm) Good	8h Good	74% Muggy	3.4 Moderate	Good	View Details
December	14°C / 6°C	13°C / 4°C	9days (92 mm) Wet	6.5h Fair	81% Humid	2.7 Moderate	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is March a good time to visit Berkeley?

March is typically good for visiting Berkeley, with average highs of 17°C (62°F) and around 11 rainy days. Berkeley, United States in March has mild conditions, with highs averaging 16.8°C (62°F) and noticeably cooler mornings.

Does it rain a lot in Berkeley in March?

Berkeley typically sees around 11 rainy days in March with 86 mm (3.4 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Berkeley in March?

Nights in Berkeley during March are cool at around 7°C (45°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Berkeley in March?

With highs of 17°C (62°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) in March, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is March among the best months weather-wise in Berkeley?

March is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Berkeley. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Berkeley in March?

The average UV index in Berkeley during March is 5 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Berkeley in March?

Berkeley gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in March, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Berkeley in March?

Snow is uncommon in Berkeley during March based on 10-year climate averages.

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