Otranto Weather in March

March in Otranto brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Otranto in March

This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Otranto in March

Daytime highs in Otranto in March reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Otranto in March

The area enjoys a balanced 163 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

March in Otranto can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Otranto Temperature in March

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 163 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lecce, Italy (35 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Otranto in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Otranto in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Italy, check out our Otranto's climate page.

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