Weather in March in Sicily
Considering a trip to Sicily this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Sicily in March?
Sicily is a region in Italy. March in Sicily generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Randazzo at 14°C to pleasant in Buseto Superiore at 18°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Buseto Superiore and 6°C in Randazzo.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lampedusa with an average of 35 mm to moderate rainfall in Torre Faro with 100 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 189 hours of sunlight expected in Palermo. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sicily in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Sicily climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Sicily?
Palermo
In March Palermo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Syracuse
In March Syracuse generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Catania
In March Catania generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Trapani
In March Trapani generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Taormina
In March Taormina generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sicily, in Italy.
Is March the best time to visit Sicily?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Palermo, March may not be the ideal time to visit Sicily.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Palermo. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be tolerable.
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