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Santa Maria Weather in March

March in Santa Maria typically sees daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Santa Maria in March

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Santa Maria in March

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Santa Maria in March, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). The winter season takes place during March. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Santa Maria in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

March in Santa Maria has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Santa Maria Temperature in March

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Messina, Italy (52 KM, 32 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 Maria in March

Pack for changing conditions in Santa Maria in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Santa Maria in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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