Santa Cruz Weather in March

What's the weather like in Santa Cruz (Estado Mérida) in March 2024?

The climate in Santa Cruz during March can be summarized as warm, humid and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Santa Cruz and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

Santa Cruz weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.2°C 79.2°F
Nightly temperature 15.8°C 60.4°F
Average temperature 21°C 69.8°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 37 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 27.1°C 80.8°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz average temperature in March

March rainfall

Santa Cruz average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Santa Cruz average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Cruz in March 2024.

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Santa Cruz weather stats

Santa Cruz weather statistics
Hottest month: May 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: January 29mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: January 8hrs
Coldest month: January 25°C 77°F
Wettest month: May 146mm 5.7ins
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