Climate averages 1991–2020

Bahía Blanca weather
in March.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 25.3°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 16.0°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 67 mm 7 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Bahía Blanca · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Bahía Blanca: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 16.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 67 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 22 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Olavarría (265 km away). In March its highs average 23.9°C, 1.3°C cooler than Bahía Blanca, with 81 mm of rain.

Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, Bahía Blanca ranks joint 48th of 67 for the warmest March highs and 13th of 67 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 67 cities is 25.6°C; Bahía Blanca is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 4.6°C to 20.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 67 mm to 55 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bahía Blanca climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bahía Blanca, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.7°C18.7°C18.7°C547.114.515 h
February 28.0°C17.7°C17.7°C656.713.614 h
March, selected 25.3°C16.0°C16.0°C676.712.412 h
April 20.7°C12.2°C12.2°C556.011.111 h
May 16.7°C9.2°C9.2°C385.410.110 h
June 13.4°C6.2°C6.2°C284.49.510 h
July 12.7°C5.0°C5.0°C345.09.710 h
August 15.1°C6.4°C6.4°C354.710.611 h
September 17.6°C8.0°C8.0°C456.211.812 h
October 20.6°C10.9°C10.9°C647.713.113 h
November 24.5°C14.0°C14.0°C637.014.214 h
December 28.0°C16.9°C16.9°C576.214.815 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from Bahía Blanca

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bahía Blanca) is explained once on the Bahía Blanca year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.