Brindisi weather in March

In March, Brindisi sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 61 mm of rain across 9.1 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 14°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Brindisi's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Brindisi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
9th warmest
Overnight low
11°
4th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
9.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:08 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
48%
8th clearest
Wind
19 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10
Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 12.4 µg/m³ · 2019

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 14°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical March day in Brindisi reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11410
21410
31410
41410
51410
61410
71410
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101510
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Brindisi 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 daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 649.29.43.7
Feb13° / 579.410.43.8
Mar15° / 11°619.111.74.8
Apr18° / 13°507.9136.2
May22° / 17°345.414.27.7
Jun26° / 21°193.614.98.3
Jul28° / 23°142.414.67.6
Aug29° / 24°152.913.67.2
Sep26° / 21°556.612.37.7
Oct22° / 17°748.210.97.1
Nov18° / 14°878.89.75.8
Dec14° / 10°6910.39.14.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25743
35743
45842
55842
66040
76040
86139
96139
106337
116436
126436
136436
146535
156535
166535
176436
186337
196337
206238
216139
226040
236040
245941
255842
265842
275842
285842
295842
305842
315842

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Brindisi gets around 61 mm of rain over 9.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 29% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
434
534
634
733
832
931
1031
1130
1229
1328
1427
1526
1626
1725
1825
1925
2025
2126
2226
2326
2426
2527
2627
2728
2828
2928
3029
3129

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
8991
9991
10991
11991
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27982
28982
29982
30982
31982

Wind in March

Winds average 19 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
219light breeze
319light breeze
419light breeze
519light breeze
619light breeze
719light breeze
819light breeze
919light breeze
1019light breeze
1119light breeze
1218light breeze
1318light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours 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 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:32 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 6:04 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:325:31
211.06:305:32
311.16:295:33
411.16:275:35
511.26:265:36
611.26:245:37
711.36:235:38
811.36:215:39
911.36:195:40
1011.46:185:41
1111.46:165:42
1211.56:155:43
1311.56:135:45
1411.66:115:46
1511.66:105:47
1611.76:085:48
1711.76:065:49
1811.86:055:50
1911.86:035:51
2011.96:015:52
2111.96:005:53
2211.95:585:54
2312.05:565:55
2412.05:545:57
2512.15:535:58
2612.15:515:59
2712.25:496:00
2812.25:486:01
2912.35:466:02
3012.35:446:03
3112.45:436:04

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.76 kWh/m² to a high of 7.36 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.8Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.9Moderate
73.9Moderate
84.0Bright
94.1Bright
104.1Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.3Bright
144.3Bright
154.4Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Brindisi?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Brindisi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Brindisi in March

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

In March, Brindisi sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Brindisi in March

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Oct 19 — about 4.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Brindisi 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 Brindisi peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 17UV 9Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Brindisi 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 Brindisi is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Brindisi's WHO annual average of 12.4 µg/m³.

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1117 µg/m³Dec 218 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct12Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Brindisi?

Brindisi sits at 40.6°N, 17.9°E, 13 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Mesagne, 14 km away.

Topography around Brindisi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Brindisi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 522 m.

The land around Brindisi is covered by artificial surfaces (37%) and cropland (29%) within 3 km, water (43%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and water (54%) within 80 km.

3 km
38 m
16 km
87 m
80 km
522 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Mesagne 14 km · San Vito dei Normanni 19 km · Francavilla Fontana 32 km · Ostuni 32 km · Ceglie Messapica 35 km · Manduria 36 km · Lecce 37 km · Sava 41 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 Brindisi (40.6322°, 17.9361°, elevation 13 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).