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Rome Weather in March

March in Rome brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Rome in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Rome in March

In March, Rome gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rome Temperature in March

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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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 Rome in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Rome in March

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

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

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