Santa Elena Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Santa Elena in March? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Santa Elena in March

As part of the rainy season, Santa Elena sees around 14 days of rain in March, with an average of 278 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Santa Elena in March

In March, Santa Elena gets high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F). Nights cool to around 13°C (55°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Santa Elena in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 150 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Elena. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Santa Elena Temperature in March

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 278 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Medellín, Colombia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Santa Elena 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Santa Elena in March

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Colombia, check out our Santa Elena's climate page.

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