When to go · Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz in March
Great month. Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Oct–Apr (spring and autumn harvest).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Chile overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Chile overall
Verdict
Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Oct–Apr (spring and autumn harvest).
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Santa Cruz in this guide.
Weather in March
- Santa CruzHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Chile overall
- Medium
- Prices · Chile overall
- Medium
Chile overall: Wine harvest festivals; Patagonia quieter with autumn colour late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Cruz, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 2
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Oct–Apr (spring and autumn harvest).
January: Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Oct–Apr (spring and autumn harvest).
Santa Cruz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings