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Paestum Weather in March

March in Paestum sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Paestum in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Paestum in March

March in Paestum brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Paestum in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

For Paestum itself, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Paestum Temperature in March

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sorrento, Italy (57 KM, 35 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Paestum in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Paestum in March

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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