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Santa Ana weather in March

March in Santa Ana is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and night-time lows near 13°C (56°F). The month usually brings about 49 mm of rain (fairly dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as February and about the same as April.

What stands out in March

  • Days and nights are close, only about 4°C apart.
  • It's wetter than a typical month in Santa Ana — roughly 97% more rain than average.
  • March is among Santa Ana's three coolest months.
  • Santa Ana is usually about 3°C cooler than Los Angeles, 50 km away, in March.

Avg high

17°C

63°F

Avg low

13°C

56°F

Rainfall

49 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

76%

relative

Sky

44%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Santa Ana weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Santa Ana
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January18°C / 64°F13°C / 56°F67 mm69%41%
February17°C / 63°F13°C / 55°F50 mm71%37%
March17°C / 63°F13°C / 56°F49 mm76%44%
April18°C / 65°F14°C / 57°F17 mm76%40%
May19°C / 65°F15°C / 58°F10 mm78%44%
June20°C / 68°F16°C / 60°F1 mm78%41%
July22°C / 72°F18°C / 65°F2 mm76%34%
August23°C / 74°F19°C / 66°F1 mm75%28%
September24°C / 75°F19°C / 67°F4 mm74%27%
October23°C / 73°F18°C / 65°F8 mm71%28%
November20°C / 69°F16°C / 61°F30 mm67%34%
December18°C / 64°F14°C / 56°F59 mm66%40%

What to pack for March

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is March a good time to visit Santa Ana?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Santa Ana in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Santa Ana?

March is a reasonable time for Santa Ana: highs around 17°C and about 49 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Santa Ana in March?

Average highs are about 17°C (63°F) and average lows about 13°C (56°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Santa Ana in March?

Santa Ana typically gets around 49 mm of rain in March — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Santa Ana (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.