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Weather on March 21

Oakland, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1997
69°F avg
Coldest
1975
46°F avg

About This Date

March 21st in Oakland, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 48°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 21st was in 1997 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (46°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of March 21st dates historically, with the wettest March 21st recording 4.42" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 21st in Oakland, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202679°56°67°
202564°46°55°
202466°52°59°
202357°45°51°4.42"
202270°48°59°
202164°45°54°
202065°47°56°
201963°48°55°
201865°55°60°0.25"
201767°59°63°0.76"
201664°51°58°0.48"
201574°55°64°
201467°50°58°
201364°45°54°
201270°45°57°
201158°45°51°
201067°51°59°
200959°49°54°0.13"
200867°45°56°
200767°48°57°
200659°43°51°0.05"
200564°51°58°1.78"
200464°54°59°
200368°48°58°
200263°50°56°
200163°54°58°
200076°56°66°
199960°50°55°0.15"
199865°56°60°0.2"
1997warmest79°59°69°
199658°48°53°
199556°49°52°0.53"
199461°51°56°
199366°55°61°
199267°56°61°
199158°49°53°0.03"
199073°46°60°
198974°47°60°
198867°53°60°
198760°40°50°0.99"
198676°46°61°
198565°40°52°
198472°43°57°
198356°42°49°2.11"
198260°38°49°
198154°44°49°2.01"
198059°41°50°0.1"
197962°47°54°
197870°50°60°
197767°45°56°
197665°36°50°
1975coldest56°36°46°
197463°42°52°
197354°40°47°0.33"
197261°46°53°
197174°44°59°
56 years of data from UPPER SAN LEANDRO FILTERS

Oakland, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Oakland, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Oakland, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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