Santa Marta climate

Santa Marta Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Santa Marta, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on March 1 to 29°C on March 31, and lows from 18°C to 18°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 9 mm over about 3 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Santa Marta, in °C, with the record for each date.10152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
29°C
Average low
18°C
Precipitation
9 mm
Record high
38°CMar 15, 2024
Record low
15°CMar 2, 1986
Daylight
11 h 55 min to 12 h 14 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
16°C
Wind
14.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 129°C18°C36°C 202421°C 19673%
Mar 229°C18°C36°C 198115°C 19863%
Mar 329°C18°C37°C 202422°C 19863%
Mar 429°C18°C36°C 200321°C 19744%
Mar 529°C18°C36°C 201520°C 19664%
Mar 629°C18°C36°C 198820°C 19974%
Mar 729°C18°C36°C 202022°C 19885%
Mar 829°C18°C36°C 199722°C 19975%
Mar 929°C18°C36°C 198021°C 19766%
Mar 1029°C18°C37°C 201922°C 19766%
Mar 1129°C18°C37°C 201522°C 19766%
Mar 1229°C18°C36°C 201520°C 20116%
Mar 1329°C18°C36°C 201518°C 19666%
Mar 1429°C18°C36°C 200420°C 19766%
Mar 1529°C18°C38°C 202422°C 19856%
Mar 1629°C18°C37°C 202420°C 19666%
Mar 1729°C18°C37°C 202421°C 19686%
Mar 1829°C18°C37°C 202420°C 19657%
Mar 1929°C18°C37°C 202422°C 19668%
Mar 2029°C18°C37°C 198821°C 19678%
Mar 2129°C18°C35°C 201420°C 19658%
Mar 2229°C18°C36°C 202220°C 19678%
Mar 2329°C18°C37°C 202220°C 19678%
Mar 2429°C18°C37°C 202521°C 19769%
Mar 2529°C18°C37°C 202521°C 19749%
Mar 2629°C18°C36°C 202520°C 19659%
Mar 2729°C18°C36°C 199921°C 19749%
Mar 2829°C18°C37°C 199522°C 19669%
Mar 2929°C18°C37°C 198020°C 196510%
Mar 3029°C18°C36°C 201020°C 196710%
Mar 3129°C18°C37°C 197321°C 196611%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Santa Marta, in percent.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

March 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 6:07 PM
March 31
sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:08 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station COM00080009, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.