Santander Weather in March
Santander in March
The short of it: Santander in March averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 98 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
March in Santander brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 7°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 82 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Santander runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. El Astillero, 7 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
March in Santander, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El AstilleroCantabria | 7 km S | 17° | 7° | 94 mm |
| Santa Cruz de BezanaCantabria | 8 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 95 mm |
| CamargoCantabria | 9 km SW | 16° | 7° | 93 mm |
| LiencresCantabria | 10 km W | 17° | 7° | 91 mm |
| BooCantabria | 12 km WSW | 16° | 7° | 92 mm |
| ArceCantabria | 13 km WSW | 16° | 7° | 91 mm |
| MiengoCantabria | 16 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 88 mm |
| RenedoCantabria | 17 km SW | 16° | 7° | 90 mm |