Santa Tecla Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), March in Santa Tecla brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Santa Tecla in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Santa Tecla in March

Temperatures in Santa Tecla in March top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Santa Tecla in March

With about 167 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Santa Tecla.

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Santa Tecla Temperature in March

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Catania, Italy (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Santa Tecla in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Santa Tecla in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Italy, check out our Santa Tecla's climate page.

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