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Riccione Weather in March

March in Riccione averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Riccione in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Riccione in March

March in Riccione sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Riccione in March

With about 151 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Average water temperature in March

At 12°C (54°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

For Riccione itself, May, June, July, August, September and October 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.

Riccione Temperature in March

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Rimini, Italy (3 KM, 1 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Riccione typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of March to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 7°C (45°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Riccione in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Riccione spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Riccione historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Riccione between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 25, 1988, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • Riccione experienced its chilliest March day on March 1, 2005, reaching only 1°C (34°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -6°C (21°F) (March 13, 1987).

Best Places in Italy in March

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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 Riccione 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 12°C (54°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Riccione 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
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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