Weather in Santa Cruz, California for March 2026
So far, March 2026 in Santa Cruz shows a warmer trend than usual by 4.6 °F.
Expect cooler weather in the next days in Santa Cruz with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 20.4 °F, lower than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Santa Cruz at the beginning of March is 12.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 20.4 °F by the end of March.
Santa Cruz in March brings notable rainfall, with an average of 16 rainy days and a total precipitation of 136.4 mm.
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Santa Cruz Weather March
Temperatures trend during March in Santa Cruz
March weather in Santa Cruz day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 1 | Overcast | 13° /9° | 0.2 mm | 2 | |
| Mar. 2 | Heavy rain at times | 13° /9° | 1 mm | 2 | |
| Mar. 3 | Overcast | 14° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 4 | Overcast | 13° /9° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 5 | Heavy rain at times | 14° /7° | 3.4 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 6 | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 0.3 mm | 2 | |
| Mar. 7 | Overcast | 13° /6° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 8 | Overcast | 12° /7° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 9 | Overcast | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 10 | Overcast | 16° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 11 | Cloudy | 17° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 12 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /9° | 12.8 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 13 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /7° | 8.5 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 14 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /7° | 8.3 mm | 3 | |
| Mar. 15 | Partly cloudy | 17° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 16 | Overcast | 18° /10° | 5.3 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 17 | Moderate rain at times | 18° /11° | 6.8 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 18 | Partly cloudy | 19° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 19 | Overcast | 18° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 20 | Overcast | 20° /10° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 21 | Sunny | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Mar. 22 | Sunny | 24° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Mar. 23 | Sunny | 22° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Mar. 24 | Sunny | 26° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Mar. 25 | Sunny | 23° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 26 | Sunny | 22° /10° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 27 | Cloudy | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 28 | Overcast | 21° /14° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 29 | Partly cloudy | 22° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Mar. 30 | Sunny | 16° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Mar. 31 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /9° | 2.6 mm | 3 | |
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