Santa Cruz Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), March in Santa Cruz brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 145 mm (5.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz in March

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 145 mm (5.7 in) on average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Santa Cruz in March

In March, expect very high temperatures in Santa Cruz, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Santa Cruz in March

With approximately 218 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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

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Santa Cruz Temperature in March

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 218 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Vitória, Brazil (44 KM, 27 Miles).

What to Wear in Santa Cruz in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. 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 in March

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Brazil, check out our Santa Cruz's climate page.

More climate data for Santa Cruz

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