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Salento Weather in March

March in Salento brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Salento in March

You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Salento in March

Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Salento in March, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July and August 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.

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Salento Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
* Data from: Potenza, Italy (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Best Places in Italy in March

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Legend 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).

What to Wear in Salento in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Salento in March

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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