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Santa Maria Weather in March

March in Santa Maria sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Santa Maria in March

Typically, you can expect about 8 days of rain this month, with 46 mm (1.8 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Santa Maria in March

Daytime temperatures in Santa Maria reach 16°C (61°F) in March, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. March marks the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Wind Speed in Santa Maria in March

March has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

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.

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Santa Maria Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C (61°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
* Data from: Naxos, Greece (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in March

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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 (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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items.

What To Do in Santa Maria in March

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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