Cecina weather in March

In March, Cecina sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 7.9 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 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% 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 Cecina's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cecina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
58 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:39 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
47%
6th clearest
Wind
15 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

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 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Cecina reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1128
2128
3128
4128
5129
6129
7129
8129
9129
10139
11139
12139
13139
14139
15139
16139
17139
18139
19139
201310
211310
221310
231310
241310
251310
261410
271410
281410
291410
301410
311410

Cecina 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
Jan11° / 679.70.29.22.7
Feb11° / 658.60.610.22.9
Mar13° / 587.90.111.63.9
Apr15° / 12°649013.24.9
May19° / 16°497014.56.7
Jun23° / 19°345.2015.18.0
Jul25° / 22°182.5014.98.7
Aug26° / 22°263.9013.88.3
Sep23° / 19°828.1012.37.4
Oct19° / 16°11210.4010.86.3
Nov15° / 12°12712.809.54.4
Dec12° / 9211.40.28.83.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45743
55743
65941
76040
86040
96139
106238
116337
126337
136436
146436
156436
166436
176337
186337
196238
206238
216139
226139
236139
246040
256040
266040
276040
286040
296040
306040
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Cecina gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 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 34% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1342
2332
3332
4312
5301
6291
7281
8271
9251
10241
11231
12221
13210
14200
15200
16200
17200
18210
19220
20220
21230
22240
23240
24250
25250
26260
27260
28270
29270
30270
31280

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 15 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light 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 7:05 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 6:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.97:055:58
210.97:035:59
311.07:016:00
411.07:006:02
511.16:586:03
611.16:566:04
711.26:546:05
811.26:536:07
911.36:516:08
1011.36:496:09
1111.46:486:10
1211.46:466:12
1311.56:446:13
1411.56:426:14
1511.66:406:15
1611.66:396:17
1711.76:376:18
1811.76:356:19
1911.86:336:20
2011.86:316:21
2111.96:306:23
2211.96:286:24
2312.06:266:25
2412.06:246:26
2512.16:226:27
2612.16:206:29
2712.26:186:30
2812.26:176:31
2912.36:156:32
3012.36:136:33
3112.46:116:35

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.5 kWh/m² to a high of 7.05 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.06 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.4Moderate
43.4Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.5Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.8Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
134.0Moderate
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
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Cecina

In seasonPeak

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

Cecina's rainy season runs September–April, 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 Cecina?

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

3.9
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 Cecina.

What to pack for Cecina in March

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

In March, Cecina sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Cecina 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 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 3 to Oct 22 — about 4.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Cecina 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 Cecina peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 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 12UV 9Dec 23UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Cecina?

Cecina sits at 43.3°N, 10.5°E, 15 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Rosignano Solvay-Castiglioncello, 11 km away.

Topography around Cecina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cecina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 672 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,305 m.

The land around Cecina is covered by grassland (31%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, water (39%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and water (46%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
672 m
80 km
1,305 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Rosignano Solvay-Castiglioncello 11 km · Livorno 31 km · Pontedera 41 km · Cascina 41 km · Piombino 42 km · Pisa 46 km · Follonica 47 km · San Miniato 49 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 Cecina (43.3062°, 10.5173°, elevation 15 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).