Cesenatico in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Cesenatico sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 168 mm of precipitation over about 25 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 12°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Cesenatico's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Cesenatico's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
18°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
11°C
Precipitation
168 mm
25 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
5.7
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Cesenatico in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 12°C in early March to 24°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Cesenatico reaches about 18°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Cesenatico weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

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°406.2015.37.3
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 Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Cesenatico gets around 168 mm of rain and snow over 25 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 11 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 15 hours by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Cesenatico?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Cesenatico for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cesenatico in Spring

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

In spring, Cesenatico sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes, a warm layer and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesa warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Cesenatico in Spring

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

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Oct 9 — about 4.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan11Bracing
Feb9Bracing
Mar10Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May19Cool
Jun23Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec13Bracing

UV index in Cesenatico in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Cesenatico 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 Cesenatico in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Cesenatico 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 Cesenatico?

Cesenatico sits at 44.2°N, 12.4°E, 2 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Cervia, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Cesenatico

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cesenatico has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 1 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 219 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,641 m.

The land around Cesenatico is covered by water (39%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, water (45%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (33%), water (28%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
16 m
16 km
219 m
80 km
1,641 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Cervia 8.0 km · Bellaria-Igea Marina 9.0 km · Cesena 14 km · Rimini 21 km · Ravenna 28 km · Forlì 29 km · San Marino 30 km · Riccione 30 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 Cesenatico (44.1999°, 12.3991°, elevation 2 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.