Palermo weather in March (Sicily, Italy)
Planning a trip to Palermo in March? This guide provides all the details you need.
In March, Palermo generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C.
Palermo in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Palermo. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palermo climate page with graphs.
Palermo, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
17°C
Water Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
61 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
189 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Italy in March
Find out more about the weather in Italy in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Palermo in March?
For visitors traveling to Palermo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
Interested in more climate information?
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