Casarano weather in March

In March, Casarano sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 62 mm of rain across 8.7 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 46% 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 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Casarano's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Casarano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
9th warmest
Overnight low
10°
3rd coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:07 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover
47%
8th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

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

A typical March day in Casarano reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°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 17°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
81410
91410
101410
111410
121410
131410
141510
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301611
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Casarano 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° / 709.49.53.7
Feb13° / 598.210.43.8
Mar15° / 10°628.711.74.7
Apr17° / 13°477.5136.1
May21° / 16°304.914.27.7
Jun26° / 20°153.314.88.4
Jul29° / 23°111.814.57.3
Aug29° / 23°162.413.66.9
Sep26° / 21°60712.37.7
Oct22° / 17°1008.610.97.1
Nov18° / 14°10810.49.85.7
Dec14° / 10°799.69.24.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% 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 37%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
35941
45842
56040
66040
76139
86139
96337
106337
116436
126436
136535
146535
156634
166634
176535
186535
196535
206535
216436
226436
236436
246337
256337
266337
276337
286238
296337
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Casarano gets around 62 mm of rain over 8.7 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 28% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
232
331
431
531
630
730
829
929
1028
1128
1227
1327
1426
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2026
2126
2227
2327
2428
2528
2628
2729
2829
2930
3030
3130

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17982
18982
19982
20982
21973
22973
23973
24973
25964
26964
27964
28964
29964
30955
31955

Wind in March

Winds average 17 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze
3117light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 6:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:305:31
211.16:295:32
311.16:275:33
411.16:265:34
511.26:245:35
611.26:235:36
711.36:215:38
811.36:205:39
911.46:185:40
1011.46:175:41
1111.46:155:42
1211.56:135:43
1311.56:125:44
1411.66:105:45
1511.66:085:46
1611.76:075:47
1711.76:055:48
1811.86:045:49
1911.86:025:50
2011.96:005:51
2111.95:595:52
2211.95:575:54
2312.05:555:55
2412.05:545:56
2512.15:525:57
2612.15:505:58
2712.25:495:59
2812.25:476:00
2912.35:456:01
3012.35:446:02
3112.35:426:03

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7.38 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.8Moderate
33.8Moderate
43.9Moderate
53.9Moderate
64.0Moderate
74.0Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.4Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Casarano

In seasonPeak

In March, Casarano sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Casarano's rainy season runs September–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Casarano?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Casarano for sightseeing.

What to pack for Casarano in March

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

In March, Casarano sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Casarano 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 15 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 30 to Oct 29 — about 5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Casarano 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 Casarano peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Casarano?

Casarano sits at 40.0°N, 18.2°E, 109 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Gallipoli, 15 km away.

SavaMesagne

Topography around Casarano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Casarano has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m around an average of 108 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m.

The land around Casarano is covered by grassland (43%), artificial surfaces (22%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, grassland (51%) and cropland (24%) within 16 km, and water (65%) within 80 km.

3 km
125 m
16 km
200 m
80 km
200 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Gallipoli 15 km · Galatina 18 km · Nardò 22 km · Copertino 30 km · Lecce 38 km · Manduria 62 km · Sava 68 km · Mesagne 68 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 Casarano (40.0113°, 18.1624°, elevation 109 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).