Montecito Weather in March

March is one of the perfect months to visit Montecito, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in).

Rainfall in Montecito in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Montecito in March

March is a perfect month in Montecito, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Montecito in March

With approximately 280 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Montecito Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 6 days  

Sunshine 280 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 75% *  

* Data from: Santa Barbara, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Montecito 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Montecito in March

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Montecito's climate page.

More climate data for Montecito

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