Avezzano weather in March

In March, Avezzano sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 101 mm of precipitation across 12.1 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Avezzano's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Avezzano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
101 mm
12.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:26 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
59%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Avezzano is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical March day in Avezzano reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
17-1
28-1
38-1
48-1
58-1
680
780
880
980
1090
1190
1290
1390
1490
1590
1691
17101
18101
19101
20101
21101
22101
23101
24101
25101
26101
27111
28112
29112
30112
31112

How March really feels in Avezzano

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 29 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
29
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Avezzano weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°8510.15.99.30.1
Feb / -2°8810.46.110.30.4
Mar / 10112.15.311.71.9
Apr13° / 10713.61.813.13.2
May17° / 9012.60.114.35.2
Jun22° / 12°599.50157.0
Jul25° / 15°406.7014.78.0
Aug25° / 15°387.7013.77.7
Sep20° / 11°9010.5012.36.4
Oct16° / 11311.10.410.95.0
Nov10° / 14412.92.49.62.3
Dec / -1°12011.85.190.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24456
34456
44555
54555
64654
74654
84654
94753
104852
114951
124951
135050
144951
154951
164951
174753
184753
194654
204654
214456
224456
234357
244357
254456
264357
274357
284357
294357
304456
314456

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Avezzano gets around 101 mm of rain and snow over 12.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 38% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14325
24224
34224
44123
54123
64022
74021
83920
93819
103718
113617
123516
133515
143415
153414
163314
173414
183414
193514
203514
213614
223714
233814
243914
253914
264014
274113
284113
294212
304212
314211

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:51 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:515:48
211.06:505:49
311.06:485:50
411.16:475:51
511.16:455:52
611.26:435:54
711.26:425:55
811.36:405:56
911.36:385:57
1011.46:375:58
1111.46:356:00
1211.56:336:01
1311.56:326:02
1411.66:306:03
1511.66:286:04
1611.66:266:05
1711.76:256:07
1811.76:236:08
1911.86:216:09
2011.86:196:10
2111.96:186:11
2211.96:166:12
2312.06:146:13
2412.06:126:15
2512.16:116:16
2612.16:096:17
2712.26:076:18
2812.26:056:19
2912.36:046:20
3012.36:026:21
3112.46:006:23

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.78 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
124.0Moderate
134.0Bright
144.0Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.3Bright
204.3Bright
214.3Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Avezzano?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Avezzano.

What to pack for Avezzano in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Avezzano sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Avezzano in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Avezzano peaks around July 16 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 10Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr5High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Avezzano in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Avezzano is worst in April — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1118 µg/m³Nov 1712 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Avezzano?

Avezzano sits at 42.0°N, 13.4°E, 695 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is L'Aquila, 36 km away.

Topography around Avezzano

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Avezzano.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Avezzano has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 448 m around an average of 739 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,014 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,849 m.

The land around Avezzano is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), grassland (27%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (39%), grassland (32%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
448 m
16 km
2,014 m
80 km
2,849 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: L'Aquila 36 km · Sora 38 km · Sulmona 41 km · Frosinone 44 km · Colleferro 48 km · Tivoli 52 km · Villa Adriana 55 km · Villanova 56 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Avezzano (42.029°, 13.4264°, elevation 695 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).