What to Wear in Santa Fe in March
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
March Weather in Santa Fe at a Glance
Avg High
11°C
Avg Low
-1°C
Rain Risk
12%
💡 Quick Tip:
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants. Layering is key. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Santa Fe
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Essential Packing List for Santa Fe in March
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Warm Sweater / Fleece
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Beanie / Hat
Common Questions about Santa Fe Weather in March
What is the weather like in Santa Fe in March?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 11°C. Nights average around -1°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.
Does it rain often in Santa Fe in March?
Rain is relatively rare (12% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Santa Fe?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.