Lido di Ostia weather in March

In March, Lido di Ostia sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 72 mm of rain across 8.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% 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 Lido di Ostia's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lido di Ostia's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 14°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 10°; 4th coldest
Rainfall: 72 mm; 8.6 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:31 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover: 46%; 8th clearest
Wind: 16 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.23 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.3; out of 10

Lido di Ostia is human settlement in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Density: 5,553/km²; people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month.

A typical March day in Lido di Ostia reaches about 14°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 11°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15
Avg low (°C)	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	9
2	13	9
3	13	9
4	13	9
5	13	10
6	13	10
7	13	10
8	13	10
9	13	10
10	13	10
11	14	10
12	14	10
13	14	10
14	14	10
15	14	10
16	14	10
17	14	10
18	14	10
19	14	10
20	14	10
21	14	10
22	14	10
23	14	11
24	14	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	11
29	14	11
30	15	11
31	15	11

Lido di Ostia weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	12° / 9°	81	10.6	9.3	3.4
Feb	12° / 9°	78	9.6	10.3	3.4
Mar	14° / 10°	72	8.6	11.7	4.3
Apr	16° / 12°	61	8	13.1	5.3
May	19° / 16°	40	6	14.3	7.1
Jun	23° / 20°	22	3.3	15	8.5
Jul	25° / 23°	15	1.8	14.7	9.0
Aug	26° / 23°	21	2.6	13.7	8.6
Sep	23° / 20°	86	7.9	12.3	7.6
Oct	20° / 17°	132	10.4	10.9	6.6
Nov	17° / 13°	161	13.3	9.6	5.0
Dec	13° / 10°	115	11.7	9	3.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% 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 37%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	59	60	60	60	61	62	62	64	64	65	66	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	64	64	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	63	63
Cloudier (%)	41	40	40	40	39	38	38	36	36	35	34	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	36	36	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	60	40
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	64	36
9	64	36
10	65	35
11	66	34
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	63	37
31	63	37

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Lido di Ostia gets around 72 mm of rain over 8.6 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 27% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	34	33	33	32	31	30	29	29	28	26	25	24	24	23	23	22	23	23	24	24	25	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	33
3	33
4	32
5	31
6	30
7	29
8	29
9	28
10	26
11	25
12	24
13	24
14	23
15	23
16	22
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	25
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	27
27	27
28	27
29	28
30	28
31	28

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	97
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	97	3

Wind in March

Winds average 16 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 17 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	17	light breeze
2	17	light breeze
3	17	light breeze
4	17	light breeze
5	17	light breeze
6	17	light breeze
7	17	light breeze
8	16	light breeze
9	16	light breeze
10	16	light breeze
11	16	light breeze
12	16	light breeze
13	16	light breeze
14	16	light breeze
15	15	light breeze
16	15	light breeze
17	15	light breeze
18	15	light breeze
19	15	light breeze
20	15	light breeze
21	16	light breeze
22	16	light breeze
23	16	light breeze
24	16	light breeze
25	16	light breeze
26	16	light breeze
27	16	light breeze
28	16	light breeze
29	16	light breeze
30	16	light breeze
31	16	light 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 6:56 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:27 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:56	6:54	6:53	6:51	6:49	6:48	6:46	6:44	6:43	6:41	6:39	6:38	6:36	6:34	6:33	6:31	6:29	6:28	6:26	6:24	6:22	6:21	6:19	6:17	6:15	6:14	6:12	6:10	6:08	6:06	6:05
Sunset (PM)	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:21	6:23	6:24	6:25	6:26	6:27

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.9	6:56	5:53
2	11.0	6:54	5:54
3	11.0	6:53	5:55
4	11.1	6:51	5:56
5	11.1	6:49	5:57
6	11.2	6:48	5:58
7	11.2	6:46	6:00
8	11.3	6:44	6:01
9	11.3	6:43	6:02
10	11.4	6:41	6:03
11	11.4	6:39	6:04
12	11.5	6:38	6:06
13	11.5	6:36	6:07
14	11.6	6:34	6:08
15	11.6	6:33	6:09
16	11.7	6:31	6:10
17	11.7	6:29	6:11
18	11.7	6:28	6:12
19	11.8	6:26	6:14
20	11.8	6:24	6:15
21	11.9	6:22	6:16
22	11.9	6:21	6:17
23	12.0	6:19	6:18
24	12.0	6:17	6:19
25	12.1	6:15	6:20
26	12.1	6:14	6:21
27	12.2	6:12	6:23
28	12.2	6:10	6:24
29	12.3	6:08	6:25
30	12.3	6:06	6:26
31	12.4	6:05	6:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.68 kWh/m² to a high of 7.16 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.5	Moderate
2	3.5	Moderate
3	3.6	Moderate
4	3.6	Moderate
5	3.7	Moderate
6	3.7	Moderate
7	3.8	Moderate
8	3.8	Moderate
9	3.9	Moderate
10	4.0	Moderate
11	4.0	Bright
12	4.1	Bright
13	4.1	Bright
14	4.2	Bright
15	4.2	Bright
16	4.3	Bright
17	4.3	Bright
18	4.3	Bright
19	4.4	Bright
20	4.4	Bright
21	4.5	Bright
22	4.5	Bright
23	4.6	Bright
24	4.6	Bright
25	4.7	Bright
26	4.7	Bright
27	4.8	Bright
28	4.8	Bright
29	4.9	Bright
30	4.9	Bright
31	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Lido di Ostia

In seasonPeak

None of Lido di Ostia's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Lido di Ostia's rainy season runs September–February, 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 Lido di Ostia?

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

4.3

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Lido di Ostia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lido di Ostia in March

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

In March, Lido di Ostia sees daytime highs around 14°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 Lido di Ostia 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 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Nov 1 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	15	14	14	15	18	22	25	26	24	21	19	16
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	15	Bracing
Feb	14	Bracing
Mar	14	Bracing
Apr	15	Cool
May	18	Cool
Jun	22	Refreshing
Jul	25	Warm
Aug	26	Warm
Sep	24	Refreshing
Oct	21	Refreshing
Nov	19	Cool
Dec	16	Cool

UV index in Lido di Ostia 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 Lido di Ostia 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	3	5	4	7	9	10	8	6	4	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	5	Moderate
Apr	4	Moderate
May	7	High
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Lido di Ostia?

Lido di Ostia sits at 41.7°N, 12.3°E, 1 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Fiumicino, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Lido di Ostia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lido di Ostia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,788 m.

The land around Lido di Ostia is covered by water (45%), grassland (20%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, water (56%) within 16 km, and trees (37%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km

24 m

water 45%

16 km

126 m

water 56%

80 km

1,788 m

trees 37%

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← February Lido di Ostia year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Fiumicino 5.0 km · Acilia-Castel Fusano-Ostia Antica 6.0 km · Casal Palocco 6.0 km · Infernetto 7.0 km · Malafede 10 km · Spinaceto 15 km · Torvaianica 20 km · Pomezia 20 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

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 Lido di Ostia (41.7321°, 12.2765°, elevation 1 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	9
2	13	9
3	13	9
4	13	9
5	13	10
6	13	10
7	13	10
8	13	10
9	13	10
10	13	10
11	14	10
12	14	10
13	14	10
14	14	10
15	14	10
16	14	10
17	14	10
18	14	10
19	14	10
20	14	10
21	14	10
22	14	10
23	14	11
24	14	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	11
29	14	11
30	15	11
31	15	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	60	40
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	64	36
9	64	36
10	65	35
11	66	34
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	63	37
31	63	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	33
3	33
4	32
5	31
6	30
7	29
8	29
9	28
10	26
11	25
12	24
13	24
14	23
15	23
16	22
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	25
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	27
27	27
28	27
29	28
30	28
31	28

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	9
2	13	9
3	13	9
4	13	9
5	13	10
6	13	10
7	13	10
8	13	10
9	13	10
10	13	10
11	14	10
12	14	10
13	14	10
14	14	10
15	14	10
16	14	10
17	14	10
18	14	10
19	14	10
20	14	10
21	14	10
22	14	10
23	14	11
24	14	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	11
29	14	11
30	15	11
31	15	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	60	40
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	64	36
9	64	36
10	65	35
11	66	34
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	63	37
31	63	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	33
3	33
4	32
5	31
6	30
7	29
8	29
9	28
10	26
11	25
12	24
13	24
14	23
15	23
16	22
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	25
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	27
27	27
28	27
29	28
30	28
31	28

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	9
2	13	9
3	13	9
4	13	9
5	13	10
6	13	10
7	13	10
8	13	10
9	13	10
10	13	10
11	14	10
12	14	10
13	14	10
14	14	10
15	14	10
16	14	10
17	14	10
18	14	10
19	14	10
20	14	10
21	14	10
22	14	10
23	14	11
24	14	11
25	14	11
26	14	11
27	14	11
28	14	11
29	14	11
30	15	11
31	15	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	60	40
5	61	39
6	62	38
7	62	38
8	64	36
9	64	36
10	65	35
11	66	34
12	67	33
13	67	33
14	67	33
15	67	33
16	66	34
17	66	34
18	66	34
19	64	36
20	64	36
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	62	38
24	62	38
25	62	38
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	63	37
31	63	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	33
3	33
4	32
5	31
6	30
7	29
8	29
9	28
10	26
11	25
12	24
13	24
14	23
15	23
16	22
17	23
18	23
19	24
20	24
21	25
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	27
27	27
28	27
29	28
30	28
31	28

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	97	3