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Santa Cruz weather in March (California, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Santa Cruz in March? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of March in Santa Cruz typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 17°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 7°C.

Precipitation

Santa Cruz in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. This month experiences about 10 days of rain according to historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Cruz. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Cruz climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Cruz, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in March

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Cruz, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santa Cruz.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.