Santa Maria weather in March (Sal, Cape Verde)
Looking to travel to Santa Maria in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Santa Maria, March is characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 21°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.
Santa Maria in March usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.2 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 1 day of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
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
*
Where to go in Cape Verde in March
Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Santa Maria in March?
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 in March.
Interested in more climate information?
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