Santos Lugares weather in March

In March, Santos Lugares sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 96 mm of rain across 7.6 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Santos Lugares's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santos Lugares's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
4th warmest
Overnight low
18°
9th coldest
Rainfall
96 mm
7.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:56 AM – 7:12 PM
Cloud cover
43%
4th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Santos Lugares is human settlement in Argentina.

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 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical March day in Santos Lugares reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°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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Santos Lugares weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 20°836.914.17.2
Feb26° / 20°998.113.37.1
Mar25° / 18°967.612.37.5
Apr21° / 15°1028.111.27.0
May17° / 12°726.810.26.1
Jun15° / 747.79.74.6
Jul14° / 747.19.94.2
Aug15° / 716.610.75.2
Sep17° / 11°807.111.86.0
Oct20° / 14°1199.812.96.5
Nov23° / 16°958.213.87.3
Dec26° / 19°878.114.37.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26634
36634
46634
56634
66634
76535
86535
96535
106436
116436
126436
136436
146337
156337
166337
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186535
196535
206535
216634
226634
236634
246634
256733
266733
276634
286634
296535
306535
316436

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Santos Lugares gets around 96 mm of rain over 7.6 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 25% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
125
225
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525
625
725
825
925
1025
1126
1226
1326
1426
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2025
2125
2225
2324
2424
2524
2624
2725
2825
2925
3026
3126

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 35% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111162732131
211172732121
311172732121
411172733111
512172733110
612172733100
712172733100
813172733100
913172733100
101417273290
111417273290
121518273290
131618273180
141718273170
151819263070
161919263060
172020262950
182120262940
192220262840
202221262830
212321262730
222321262720
232422272620
242422272610
252522272510
262522272410
272623272410
282623282310
292723282210
302723282110
312823292010

Wind in March

Winds average 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 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 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 7:08 AM, and sunset from 7:32 PM to 6:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:437:32
212.86:447:31
312.76:457:29
412.76:467:28
512.76:467:27
612.66:477:25
712.66:487:24
812.66:497:23
912.56:507:21
1012.56:517:20
1112.56:527:19
1212.46:527:17
1312.46:537:16
1412.36:547:15
1512.36:557:13
1612.36:567:12
1712.26:577:10
1812.26:577:09
1912.26:587:08
2012.16:597:06
2112.17:007:05
2212.07:017:03
2312.07:017:02
2412.07:027:01
2511.97:036:59
2611.97:046:58
2711.97:056:56
2811.87:056:55
2911.87:066:53
3011.77:076:52
3111.77:086:51

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.25 kWh/m² to a high of 7.45 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
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95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
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155.1Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Santos Lugares?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Santos Lugares for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Santos Lugares in March

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

In March, Santos Lugares sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 18°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Santos Lugares in March

The nearest coast averages about 23°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in January at about 25°C and coldest in July near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Nov 9 to Apr 20 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swimcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan25Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar23Refreshing
Apr21Refreshing
May17Cool
Jun14Bracing
Jul13Bracing
Aug13Bracing
Sep15Cool
Oct18Cool
Nov21Refreshing
Dec23Refreshing

UV index in Santos Lugares in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Santos Lugares peaks around January 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 14UV 12Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr6High
May3Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Santos Lugares in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Santos Lugares is worst in June — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 2325 µg/m³Dec 1612 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Santos Lugares?

Santos Lugares sits at 34.6°S, 58.5°W, 33 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Villa Sarmiento, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Santos Lugares

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santos Lugares has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 28 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 m.

The land around Santos Lugares is covered by artificial surfaces (91%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (70%) within 16 km, and grassland (29%), cropland (23%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
57 m
80 km
138 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Villa Sarmiento 4.0 km · Villa Santa Rita 6.0 km · El Palomar 6.0 km · Haedo 6.0 km · Villa Ortúzar 7.0 km · Hurlingham 8.0 km · Belgrano 9.0 km · San Justo 9.0 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 Santos Lugares (-34.6031°, -58.5407°, elevation 33 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).