March weather forecast
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

englishespañol中文
Share
A beautiful park, oceans, and mountains beyond the lovely Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, located n the stunning Canary Islands
A beautiful park, oceans, and mountains beyond the lovely Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, located n the stunning Canary Islands

Weather in March

March ushers in a subtle shift in Santa Cruz de Tenerife's climate, with weather patterns preparing for the upcoming spring season. The city sees more rain than the preceding months, resulting in blooming surroundings and refreshed landscapes. While the sea's temperature remains steady, winds mildy taper. The relative humidity in March climbs to 76%, making it the third highest of the year. Looking forward, April brings about a slight increase in temperatures and a drop, albeit small, in humidity levels.

Temperature

Santa Cruz de Tenerife notes an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 18.3°C (64.9°F) in March, hardly diverging from February. During March's nights, Santa Cruz de Tenerife notes a minor temperature decline, reaching an average of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in March, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 143mm (5.63") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).
Note: Most people find swimming in 19.3°C (66.7°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:22 WET.

Sunshine

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During March, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

March temperatures in Santa Cruz de Tenerife vary between a high-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F) and a low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in March?

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, in March, during 9.3 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What months are the sea coldest in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The months with the coldest seawater in Santa Cruz de Tenerife are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

What is the sea temperature in March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

In March, the average sea temperature in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, is 19.3°C (66.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

In March, the average day length in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

On the first day of March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:22 WET.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Cruz de Tenerife have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, is 8.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

How high is the UV index in March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average temperature in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average high temperature in March: 18.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and October (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average pressure in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average pressure in March: 1018.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average wind speed in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average wind speed in March: 19.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (22.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average humidity in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average rainfall in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average rainfall in March: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (25mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June and July (5mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average rainfall days in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average sea temperature in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in March: 19.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (19.3°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average sunshine days in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average UV index in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average cloud cover in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in March: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Average visibility in March - Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location