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Liguria Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Liguria, Italy in March.

Planning a journey to Liguria, Italy this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Liguria in March

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

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Santo Stefano dʼAveto at 12°C (54°F) and mild in Riomaggiore at 14°C (57°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Riomaggiore and 3°C (37°F) in Santo Stefano dʼAveto.

To explore the conditions in Liguria, Italy in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bordighera with an average of 65 mm (2.6 in) to high rainfall in Marinella di Sarzana with 115 mm (4.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. La Spezia typically sees 153 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.

Explore Liguria by month

Best Places to Visit in Liguria in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Liguria.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Liguria

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

Temperature range in Liguria (March)

Precipitation variation in Liguria (March)

La Spezia

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

February
March
April
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
153 hours
195 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Genoa

In March Genoa 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
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
158 hours
194 hours
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Lerici

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

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
118 hours
153 hours
195 hours
Monthly rainfall
124 mm (4.9 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Diano Marina

In March Diano Marina generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
153 hours
202 hours
230 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Pietra Ligure

In March Pietra Ligure 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
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
158 hours
194 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Liguria in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Spezia 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Genoa 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Lerici 13°C (55°F) 8°C (46°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Diano Marina 14°C (57°F) 9°C (48°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Pietra Ligure 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Sarzana 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)

Liguria weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Liguria, Italy in March?

In March, Liguria, Italy generally has unpleasant weather conditions. La Spezia sees daytime temperatures near 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to roughly 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Liguria, Italy in March?

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

Does Liguria, Italy get a lot of rain in March?

La Spezia typically receives notable rainfall in March, about 107 mm (4.2 in) on average across Liguria, Italy.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Liguria, Italy?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Liguria, Italy due to the typically unpleasant weather in La Spezia.

Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide perfect weather in La Spezia. On the other hand, the months of January, February, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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