Baker City weather in March: Baker City, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Baker City in March has a normal high of 54°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 41°F, rising from 49°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal March, 0.77 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of −2°C, 20 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationBaker City Airport
  • Station IDUSW00024130
  • Location44.84°N 117.81°W
  • Elevation3,361 ft (1,024 m)
  • Population10,135
  1. Jan 38° 20°
  2. Feb 44° 23°
  3. Mar 54° 28°
  4. Apr 61° 31°
  5. May 70° 39°
  6. Jun 77° 44°
  7. Jul 88° 49°
  8. Aug 88° 47°
  9. Sep 79° 39°
  10. Oct 64° 30°
  11. Nov 48° 25°
  12. Dec 37° 20°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Baker City in March?

The normal high is 54°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 40.8°F. March is 7.3°F warmer than February and 5.1°F cooler than April. March is the 8th warmest month of the year in Baker City and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 49°F on March 1 to 57°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 38°F and 43°F.

Baker City in March, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 34%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 149°F26°F31%8%
March 852°F27°F31%8%
March 1554°F28°F32%8%
March 2256°F29°F33%9%
March 3157°F29°F34%9%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Baker City: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 149°F26°F31%8%11 h 10 min
March 250°F26°F31%8%11 h 10 min
March 350°F26°F31%8%11 h 10 min
March 450°F26°F31%8%11 h 20 min
March 551°F26°F31%8%11 h 20 min
March 651°F27°F31%8%11 h 20 min
March 751°F27°F31%8%11 h 20 min
March 852°F27°F31%8%11 h 30 min
March 952°F27°F31%8%11 h 30 min
March 1052°F27°F32%8%11 h 30 min
March 1153°F27°F32%8%11 h 40 min
March 1253°F28°F32%8%11 h 40 min
March 1353°F28°F32%8%11 h 40 min
March 1454°F28°F32%8%11 h 50 min
March 1554°F28°F32%8%11 h 50 min
March 1654°F28°F32%8%11 h 50 min
March 1754°F28°F32%8%12 h
March 1855°F28°F32%8%12 h
March 1955°F28°F33%9%12 h
March 2055°F29°F33%9%12 h 10 min
March 2155°F29°F33%9%12 h 10 min
March 2256°F29°F33%9%12 h 10 min
March 2356°F29°F33%9%12 h 20 min
March 2456°F29°F33%9%12 h 20 min
March 2556°F29°F33%9%12 h 20 min
March 2656°F29°F34%9%12 h 20 min
March 2757°F29°F34%9%12 h 30 min
March 2857°F29°F34%9%12 h 30 min
March 2957°F29°F34%9%12 h 30 min
March 3057°F29°F34%9%12 h 40 min
March 3157°F29°F34%9%12 h 40 min
Normal high
54°FMarch average
Normal low
28°FMarch average
Precipitation
0.77 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
26
Daylight
11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024130; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Baker City in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around March 26 (34%). In all, 0.77 in falls on 10 days of a normal March.

In a normal March in Baker City, 26 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024130.

How humid and windy is Baker City in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 52°F with 40% relative humidity and a dew point of 29°F; at 6 a.m. it is 32°F with 81% humidity. The wind averages 8.0 mph, most often from the north in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.32°F26°F81%4.9 mph52%
9 a.m.43°F30°F58%7.7 mph53%
noon50°F29°F43%11.4 mph41%
3 p.m.52°F29°F40%12.1 mph39%
6 p.m.46°F30°F53%10.0 mph42%
9 p.m.39°F30°F70%6.5 mph57%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024130. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for March in Baker City?

The warmest March temperature on Baker City's official record (since 1928) is 81°F, on March 20, 2026; the coldest is −5°F, on March 5, 1955. The wettest March brought 2.06 in (2011); the snowiest, 13.0 inches (1948).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 40.8°F: 2021 39.7°F (−1.1), 2022 39.7°F (−1.1), 2023 32.3°F (−8.5), 2024 41.1°F (+0.4), 2025 40.0°F (−0.8), 2026 41.9°F (+1.1). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Baker City: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202139.7°F−1.1°F0.14 in
202239.7°F−1.1°F0.28 in
202332.3°F−8.5°F1.17 in
202441.1°F+0.4°F0.61 in
202540.0°F−0.8°F0.68 in
202641.9°F+1.1°F0.70 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BKEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024130. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Baker City compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, March normal highs run from 41°F in Government Camp to 62°F in Riddle; Baker City's is 54°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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