Santa Cruz Verapaz Weather in March
March in Santa Cruz Verapaz averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 100 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz Verapaz in March
You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Santa Cruz Verapaz in March
March in Santa Cruz Verapaz sees highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°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.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Santa Cruz Verapaz Temperature in March
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Historical weather for Santa Cruz Verapaz in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz Verapaz spanning 44 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz Verapaz historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Santa Cruz Verapaz between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The hottest March day on record in Santa Cruz Verapaz reached 35°C (95°F) (March 26, 2024).
- On March 2, 2009, Santa Cruz Verapaz saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 5°C (41°F) (March 23, 2017).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 24, 2006, when 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Santa Cruz Verapaz 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.What To Do in Santa Cruz Verapaz in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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