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Santa Fe Weather in March

Santa Fe in March averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Some snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Santa Fe in March

Typically, about 5 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Santa Fe in March

In March, Santa Fe sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Santa Fe in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 268 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Fe Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 268 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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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 Fe in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Santa Fe in March

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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