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Cinque Terre weather in March

Cinque Terre in March averages 10°C (51°F), 59 mm of rain and 5.7 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Cinque Terre, March is the fourth coldest, the fifth driest and the sixth dullest.

Cinque Terre
Average temp
10°C (51°F)

5–16°C · 41–60°F

Rainfall
59 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
5.7 h

hours per day

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What is Cinque Terre like in March?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Cinque Terre in March?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 59 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F).

March compared with February and April

March in Cinque Terre is 2.7°C warmer than February and about as wet as it, which averages 8°C (46°F).

March in Cinque Terre is 2.7°C cooler than April and about as wet as it, which averages 13°C (55°F).

Daylight in Cinque Terre in March

On 15 March the sun is up for 11 hours 55 minutes in Cinque Terre, rising about 06:32 and setting about 18:27 local time.

March ends 1 hour 32 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 3 hours 34 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Where to stay in Cinque Terre

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Cinque Terre weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How March compares with the rest of the year

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Cinque Terre weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January7°C / 45°F68 mm
February8°C / 46°F58 mm
March10°C / 51°F59 mm
April13°C / 55°F65 mm
May17°C / 63°F63 mm
June21°C / 70°F41 mm
July24°C / 75°F32 mm
August24°C / 76°F35 mm
September21°C / 69°F102 mm
October17°C / 62°F125 mm
November12°C / 54°F132 mm
December8°C / 46°F95 mm

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FAQs about Cinque Terre in March

March climate averages for Cinque Terre, 1991–2020.

Cinque Terre averages 10°C (51°F) in March, ranging from about 5°C (41°F) at night to 16°C (60°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 59 mm falls across March, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. March averages 10°C (51°F) against 13°C (55°F) in April — 2.7°C cooler.

March is 2.7°C warmer than February, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; March sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 5.7 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what March is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 11 hours 55 minutes of daylight in mid-March, against 15 hours 29 minutes in June and 8 hours 54 minutes in December.

On 15 March, sunrise is about 06:32 and sunset about 18:27 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 32 minutes longer than it starts.