Santa Cruz weather in March

Thinking about venturing to Santa Cruz this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Santa Cruz in March?

Santa Cruz is a region in Bolivia. March in Santa Cruz generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Amboró National Park at 26°C to very warm in Santa Cruz de la Sierra at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Santa Cruz de la Sierra and 17°C in Amboró National Park. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Santa Cruz de la Sierra with an average of 126 mm to heavy rainfall in Amboró National Park with 168 mm.

For specific regional insights in Santa Cruz for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Santa Cruz climate page.

Where to go in Santa Cruz in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Santa Cruz on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Santa Cruz

What is the weather like in March for the 3 most popular destinations in Santa Cruz?

Average weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

In March Santa Cruz de la Sierra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
22°C 
160 mm 
11 days 
31°C 
22°C 
126 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
30°C 
21°C 
74 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Average weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

In March Santa Cruz de la Sierra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
22°C 
160 mm 
11 days 
31°C 
22°C 
126 mm 
11 days 
April   >> April
>>  
30°C 
21°C 
74 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Average weather in Amboró National Park

In March Amboró National Park generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Amboró National Park
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
26°C 
17°C 
221 mm 
9 days 
26°C 
17°C 
168 mm 
8 days 
April   >> April
>>  
25°C 
16°C 
110 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Amboró National Park

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Santa Cruz, in Bolivia.

Is March the best time to visit Santa Cruz?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Santa Cruz with often tolerable weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.

On average, the best time to visit Santa Cruz is in May, June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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