March weather forecastSantander, Spain
March
Weather in March
In Santander, March suggests the onset of spring with an increase in lowest temperatures to 9.5°C (49.1°F) and the highest temperature starting to reach around 13°C (55.4°F). The daylight hours improve, and with that comes an increase in average daily sunshine, which makes the outdoor activities more enjoyable. Despite the brightness, the quantity of precipitation declines slightly, maintaining good visibility throughout this month. The wind speed drops moderately to 17km/h (10.6mph), making the breeze more calming than harsh. It indicates that Santander is preparing to welcome the spring in all its grandeur.Temperature
Stepping into March, Santander records an average high-temperature of a refreshing 13°C (55.4°F), almost consistent with February. March nights in Santander experience a minor temperature downturn to a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F).Humidity
In Santander, Spain, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Santander, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. In Santander, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.9 days and collects up to 336mm (13.23") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Sea temperature
In Santander, in March, the average water temperature is 12.8°C (55°F).Note: Immersing oneself in 12.8°C (55°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Santander, Spain, is 11h and 57min.On the first day of March in Santander, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 19:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:40 CET.
Sunshine
In Santander, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Santander, Spain
- Average high temperature in March: 13°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (11.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 9.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Santander, Spain
- Average pressure in March: 1017.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and November (1015.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Santander, Spain
- Average wind speed in March: 17km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (19.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Santander, Spain
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and December (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Santander, Spain
- Average rainfall in March: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (14mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Santander, Spain
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Santander, Spain
- Average snowfall in March: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Santander, Spain
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Santander, Spain
- Average sea temperature in March: 12.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (12.7°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Santander, Spain
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Santander, Spain
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Santander, Spain
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April and November (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Santander, Spain
- Average cloud cover in March: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Santander, 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).
