Emilia-Romagna Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in March.

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Rimini Bologna Riccione Cesenatico

Considering a trip to Emilia-Romagna, Italy this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Emilia-Romagna in March

Emilia-Romagna, Italy is a region in Italy. March in Emilia-Romagna generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Riolunato at 11°C (52°F) to mild in Mirandola at 17°C (63°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Mirandola and 2°C (36°F) in Riolunato.

To explore the conditions in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alfonsine with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in Albareto with 104 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Rimini typically sees 151 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

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Best Places to Visit in Emilia-Romagna in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Emilia-Romagna

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

Temperature range in Emilia-Romagna (March)

Precipitation variation in Emilia-Romagna (March)

Rimini

In March Rimini generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
151 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Rimini →

Bologna

In March Bologna generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
97 hours
152 hours
175 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Bologna →

Riccione

In March Riccione generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
151 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Riccione →

Cesenatico

In March Cesenatico generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
151 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Cesenatico →

Bellaria-Igea Marina

In March Bellaria-Igea Marina generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
151 hours
163 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Bellaria-Igea Marina →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Emilia-Romagna, in Italy.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Emilia-Romagna in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rimini 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Bologna 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Riccione 13°C (55°F) 8°C (46°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Cesenatico 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Bellaria-Igea Marina 15°C (59°F) 7°C (45°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Cattolica 13°C (55°F) 8°C (46°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

Emilia-Romagna weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in March?

March in Emilia-Romagna, Italy brings tolerable weather. In Rimini, daytime temperatures are typically around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows hover near 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Emilia-Romagna, Italy in March?

Daytime temperatures in Rimini peak at roughly 14°C (57°F) in March, dropping to about 8°C (46°F) overnight.

Does Emilia-Romagna, Italy get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Rimini averages just 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Rimini, March might be a good time to visit Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Emilia-Romagna, Italy is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Rimini. The weather in January, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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