Santa Maria weather in March (Sal, Cape Verde)

What does the weather outlook for Santa Maria look like in March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Santa Maria during March is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 23°C. At night, it falls to around 21°C. Though the coolest month of the year, the temperatures are far from cold. With still warm days.

Precipitation

Santa Maria in March usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.2 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 1 day days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 202 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Maria climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Maria, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 22°C *  

Chance of Rain 4%  

Precipitation 1.2 mm  

Rainy days 1 day  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 202 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sal, Cape Verde (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Cape Verde in March

Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Maria, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santa Maria.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Cape Verde? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Cape Verde. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.