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Santa Cruz in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Santa Cruz in March and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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March

Weather in Santa Cruz in March 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
March could be a good time to visit Santa Cruz, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +30°C, and there are typically 2 sunny days in March. However, expect about 13 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 109 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+30°C
Avg. max. temperature
+15°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
109 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Santa Cruz has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Santa Cruz in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Santa Cruz for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +31°C with a maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +21°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +33°C.

Is Santa Cruz warm or cold in March?

Santa Cruz is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +22°C to +22°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Santa Cruz:

Climate in Santa Cruz in March

Santa Cruz weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+30°C+30°C+29°C
Min. temperature
+14°C+15°C+11°C
Max. temperature
+36°C+37°C+35°C
Rainfall
132 mm109 mm65 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
80%79%79%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1010 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
123
Cloudy days
7810
Rainy days
131312
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as ok as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +30°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 132 mm to 109 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 1 to 2.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Santa Cruz in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Santa Cruz is gradually decreasing during March, going from 6 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Santa Cruz based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 155 mm, with a 74% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 37 mm, which is moderate rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 23 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Santa Cruz wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 167 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 34 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Santa Cruz?

This is the weather in Santa Cruz in March 2023:
1 March
☁️
+32°C
2 March
🌧️
+30°C
3 March
☁️
+28°C
4 March
☁️
+33°C
5 March
☁️
+33°C
6 March
☁️
+34°C
7 March
☁️
+32°C
8 March
🌧️
+30°C
9 March
🌧️
+32°C
10 March
☁️
+32°C
11 March
☁️
+34°C
12 March
☁️
+33°C
13 March
☁️
+33°C
14 March
☁️
+30°C
15 March
☁️
+29°C
16 March
☁️
+32°C
17 March
☁️
+33°C
18 March
☁️
+29°C
19 March
☁️
+30°C
20 March
☁️
+31°C
21 March
☁️
+30°C
22 March
🌧️
+26°C
23 March
🌧️
+26°C
24 March
☁️
+29°C
25 March
☁️
+31°C
26 March
🌧️
+29°C
27 March
☁️
+29°C
28 March
☁️
+31°C
29 March
☁️
+32°C
30 March
☁️
+33°C
31 March
☁️
+33°C
In March 2023 Santa Cruz had 0 sunny days, 25 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +31°C, with an absolute maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 56%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Santa Cruz climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Santa Cruz in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+27°C) and the highest in 2023 (+30°C). The driest year was 1999 with only 713 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1981 with 1445 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Santa Cruz in March:

Is March a good time to visit Santa Cruz?

It’s always a good time to visit Santa Cruz, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Santa Cruz in March?

March is warm in Santa Cruz. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Santa Cruz rainy in March?

Santa Cruz is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Santa Cruz in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Santa Cruz in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Santa Cruz

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Santa Cruz, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.