Santa Teresita weather in March

In March, Santa Teresita sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 77 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 54 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Santa Teresita's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Teresita's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
18°
10th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:48 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
47%
4th clearest
Wind
21 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Santa Teresita is human settlement in Argentina.

Founded
1946

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical March day in Santa Teresita reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 3°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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52319
62319
72219
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92219
102219
112219
122219
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312117

Santa Teresita weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 19°757.714.27.5
Feb23° / 20°847.613.47.4
Mar22° / 18°778.212.37.1
Apr19° / 15°937.511.16.5
May16° / 12°607.110.15.2
Jun13° / 717.29.63.8
Jul11° / 687.19.83.1
Aug12° / 77710.63.6
Sep14° / 10°747.411.84.2
Oct16° / 13°859.312.95.3
Nov19° / 15°818.513.96.5
Dec22° / 18°657.914.47.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36238
46238
56238
66238
76139
86139
96139
106040
116139
126139
136139
146139
156238
166238
176238
186238
196238
206238
216238
226238
236337
246337
256238
266238
276238
286238
296238
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Santa Teresita gets around 77 mm of rain over 8.2 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
225
325
425
525
626
726
826
926
1027
1127
1227
1327
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1927
2027
2127
2227
2327
2426
2526
2626
2726
2826
2925
3025
3126

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 27% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 28% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1151930306
2151930306
3161930306
4161929305
5161929305
6171929305
7171928305
8171928305
9181928305
10182027305
11192027295
12202027294
13212126284
14222126274
15232226263
16242226263
17252225253
18262225252
19272225242
20282225242
21282225231
22292225231
23292225221
24302226221
25302226210
26312326200
27312326190
28322326180
29322426180
30332426170
31332526160

Wind in March

Winds average 21 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120breezy
220breezy
320breezy
420breezy
520breezy
621breezy
721breezy
821breezy
921breezy
1021breezy
1121breezy
1221breezy
1321breezy
1421breezy
1521breezy
1621breezy
1721breezy
1821breezy
1921breezy
2021breezy
2121breezy
2221breezy
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2421breezy
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3121breezy

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 54 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:34 AM to 7:01 AM, and sunset from 7:26 PM to 6:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.96:347:26
212.86:357:25
312.86:367:24
412.86:377:22
512.76:387:21
612.76:397:19
712.66:397:18
812.66:407:17
912.66:417:15
1012.56:427:14
1112.56:437:12
1212.46:447:11
1312.46:457:09
1412.46:467:08
1512.36:477:07
1612.36:487:05
1712.26:497:04
1812.26:507:02
1912.26:507:01
2012.16:516:59
2112.16:526:58
2212.06:536:56
2312.06:546:55
2412.06:556:53
2511.96:566:52
2611.96:576:50
2711.96:586:49
2811.86:586:47
2911.86:596:46
3011.77:006:44
3111.77:016:42

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.12 kWh/m² to a high of 7.67 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.1Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Santa Teresita?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Santa Teresita for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Santa Teresita in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Santa Teresita sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: rain gear, sun protection and a windbreaker. About 8 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectiona windbreaker

Sea temperature near Santa Teresita in March

The nearest coast averages about 21°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 22°C and coldest in July near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Dec 18 to Mar 31 — about 3.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan22Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar21Refreshing
Apr19Cool
May16Cool
Jun13Bracing
Jul11Bracing
Aug11Bracing
Sep12Bracing
Oct15Bracing
Nov17Cool
Dec20Cool

UV index in Santa Teresita in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santa Teresita peaks around January 16 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 16UV 12Jun 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr5High
May3Moderate
Jun2Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep5High
Oct7Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Santa Teresita?

Santa Teresita sits at 36.5°S, 56.7°W, 20 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Mar del Tuyú, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Santa Teresita

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santa Teresita.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Teresita has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m.

The land around Santa Teresita is covered by water (42%), grassland (22%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, water (49%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and water (45%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
34 m
80 km
33 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Mar del Tuyú 4.0 km · Mar de Ajó 21 km · General Juan Madariaga 65 km · Pinamar 65 km · Villa Gesell 84 km · Dolores 91 km · Chascomús 160 km · Santa Clara del Mar 161 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Santa Teresita (-36.5406°, -56.6929°, elevation 20 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).