Dominican RepublicThe weather in March in Santa Elena
It's hot in March in Santa Elena with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 22°C.
March is an awesome month to be in Santa Elena for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Santa Elena, Dominican Republic. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2016, Santa Elena reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 16°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In March, there is an average of 18 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in March for Santa Elena
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Santa Elena. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
| Santa Elena | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 11°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 14°C |
| Min. temperature | 20°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 18 mm | 63 mm |
| Rainy days | 5 days | 10 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Santa Elena with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 21°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 21°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Santa Elena is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in Santa Elena, Dominican Republic. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in Santa Elena
Temperature in March in Santa Elena over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Santa Elena, Dominican Republic. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in Santa Elena
Total precipitation in March in Santa Elena over the years
Daily UV index in March in Santa Elena
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Santa Elena, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Santa Elena by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Santa Elena. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.