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Santa Cruz de Tenerife Weather in March

March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 31 mm (1.2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with rain, averaging 31 mm (1.2 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in March

In March, expect pleasant temperatures in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in March

With approximately 216 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Average water temperature in March

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Temperature in March

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
31 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
216 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santa Cruz de Tenerife 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in March

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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