Bellaria-Igea Marina weather in March

In March, Bellaria-Igea Marina sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 7.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 Bellaria-Igea Marina's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bellaria-Igea Marina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
7.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:31 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
49%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
3.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Bellaria-Igea Marina is chief town of the Belaria 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 12°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical March day in Bellaria-Igea Marina reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1126
2126
3126
4126
5126
6126
7126
8137
9137
10137
11137
12137
13137
14137
15147
16147
17148
18148
19148
20148
21148
22148
23148
24158
25158
26158
27159
28159
29159
30159
31159

Bellaria-Igea Marina weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 467.40.49.12.0
Feb10° / 557.90.810.22.5
Mar14° / 537.70.211.64.2
Apr17° / 11°609013.25.7
May22° / 15°548.1014.57.2
Jun27° / 20°406.2015.27.3
Jul29° / 22°344.90156.4
Aug29° / 22°396013.86.4
Sep25° / 18°607.8012.37.4
Oct20° / 14°688.6010.86.5
Nov14° / 10°7510.409.44.2
Dec10° / 659.60.38.72.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35545
45545
55644
65743
75842
85941
96040
106139
116337
126337
136436
146436
156436
166436
176436
186337
196238
206139
216139
226139
235941
245941
255842
265842
275743
285644
295644
305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Bellaria-Igea Marina gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 7.7 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 25% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1292
2282
3282
4272
5262
6251
7241
8241
9231
10221
11210
12210
13200
14200
15190
16200
17200
18210
19220
20230
21240
22250
23260
24270
25280
26280
27290
28300
29310
30310
31310

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 12 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

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 6:58 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 6:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:585:49
210.96:565:50
311.06:545:52
411.06:535:53
511.16:515:54
611.16:495:56
711.26:475:57
811.26:465:58
911.36:445:59
1011.36:426:01
1111.46:406:02
1211.46:386:03
1311.56:376:05
1411.56:356:06
1511.66:336:07
1611.66:316:08
1711.76:296:10
1811.76:276:11
1911.86:266:12
2011.86:246:13
2111.96:226:15
2211.96:206:16
2312.06:186:17
2412.06:166:19
2512.16:146:20
2612.16:126:21
2712.26:106:22
2812.26:096:23
2912.36:076:25
3012.46:056:26
3112.46:036:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.31 kWh/m² to a high of 6.77 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.94 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.3Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.5Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.8Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
154.0Moderate
164.0Bright
174.1Bright
184.1Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Bellaria-Igea Marina?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Bellaria-Igea Marina for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bellaria-Igea Marina in March

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

In March, Bellaria-Igea Marina sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Bellaria-Igea Marina in March

The nearest coast averages about 11°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 10°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 29 to Oct 11 — about 4.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan11Bracing
Feb10Bracing
Mar11Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May18Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Bellaria-Igea Marina in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bellaria-Igea Marina peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Bellaria-Igea Marina 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 Bellaria-Igea Marina is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodGoodMar 1816 µg/m³Dec 1011 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Bellaria-Igea Marina?

Bellaria-Igea Marina sits at 44.1°N, 12.5°E, 3 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Cesenatico, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Bellaria-Igea Marina

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bellaria-Igea Marina.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bellaria-Igea Marina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 273 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,692 m.

The land around Bellaria-Igea Marina is covered by water (47%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, water (48%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), water (29%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
273 m
80 km
1,692 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Cesenatico 9.0 km · Rimini 12 km · Cervia 17 km · Cesena 18 km · Riccione 22 km · San Marino 23 km · Cattolica 29 km · Forlì 35 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 Bellaria-Igea Marina (44.1425°, 12.4715°, elevation 3 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).