Ajaccio Weather in March

March in Ajaccio brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Ajaccio in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Ajaccio in March

In March, expect moderate temperatures in Ajaccio, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ajaccio in March

There are approximately 212 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunshine makes it an enjoyable time to be outside.

Wind Speed in Ajaccio in March

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during March. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 13°C (55°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ajaccio.