Santa Elena Weather in March
March in Santa Elena sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. With around 127 mm (5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Santa Elena in March
Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 127 mm (5 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Santa Elena in March
In March, Santa Elena gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.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
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
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What to Wear in Santa Elena 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 Elena in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ecuador, check out our Santa Elena's climate page.
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