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Santa Elena Weather in March

March in Santa Elena brings extremely high temperatures, with daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Santa Elena in March

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Santa Elena in March

Daytime highs in Santa Elena in March reach 35°C (95°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Santa Elena in March

There are approximately 243 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

March in Santa Elena can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Santa Elena Temperature in March

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
243 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Mérida, Mexico (71 KM, 44 Miles).

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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 Elena in March

Hot weather in March means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Santa Elena in March

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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