Alameda Weather in March

March in Alameda brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Alameda in March

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Alameda in March

In March, expect moderate temperatures in Alameda, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Alameda in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Alameda in March

March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in March

At 12°C (54°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Alameda.

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Alameda Temperature in March

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Water Temperature 12°C (54°F) *  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 73% *  

* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Alameda in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Alameda in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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