Lucera weather in March

In March, Lucera sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 9.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% 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 Lucera's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lucera's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 15°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 58 mm; 9.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:19 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover: 53%; 8th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 4.04 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.6; out of 10

Lucera is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality: Moderate; PM2.5 10.6 µg/m³ · 2019

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

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical March day in Lucera reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 4°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	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Avg low (°C)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

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

Lucera weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	11° / 3°	57	9.3	1.2	9.3	2.7
Feb	12° / 4°	49	8.8	1.2	10.3	3.1
Mar	15° / 6°	58	9.3	0.8	11.7	4.6
Apr	18° / 9°	57	9	0.1	13.1	6.1
May	24° / 13°	43	8	0	14.3	7.3
Jun	29° / 17°	33	5.9	0	14.9	6.6
Jul	31° / 19°	26	4.9	0	14.7	5.4
Aug	31° / 20°	24	5.5	0	13.7	5.3
Sep	26° / 16°	42	7	0	12.3	7.2
Oct	22° / 12°	49	6.7	0	10.9	7.2
Nov	16° / 8°	60	8.5	0.2	9.7	5.3
Dec	12° / 5°	63	10.1	1.1	9.1	3.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

	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 (%)	52	51	51	52	52	53	54	54	54	56	56	57	57	58	59	58	58	58	58	56	56	56	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	55	56
Cloudier (%)	48	49	49	48	48	47	46	46	46	44	44	43	43	42	41	42	42	42	42	44	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	52	48
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	56	44
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	58	42
15	59	41
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	56	44
21	56	44
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	55	45
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Lucera gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 9.3 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 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	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 (%)	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	31	30	30	29	28	28	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	30	30
Snow chance (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

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

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.

	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	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

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

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	light breeze
2	12	light breeze
3	12	light breeze
4	12	light breeze
5	12	light breeze
6	12	light breeze
7	12	light breeze
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	calm
12	12	calm
13	12	calm
14	12	calm
15	12	calm
16	12	calm
17	12	calm
18	12	calm
19	12	calm
20	12	calm
21	12	calm
22	12	calm
23	12	calm
24	12	calm
25	12	calm
26	12	calm
27	12	calm
28	12	calm
29	12	calm
30	12	calm
31	12	calm

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 6:43 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 5:41 PM to 6:15 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)	11.0	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	11.8	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)	6:43	6:42	6:40	6:39	6:37	6:35	6:34	6:32	6:30	6:29	6:27	6:25	6:24	6:22	6:20	6:19	6:17	6:15	6:13	6:12	6:10	6:08	6:07	6:05	6:03	6:01	6:00	5:58	5:56	5:54	5:53
Sunset (PM)	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:14	6:15

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.0	6:43	5:41
2	11.0	6:42	5:42
3	11.0	6:40	5:43
4	11.1	6:39	5:44
5	11.1	6:37	5:45
6	11.2	6:35	5:46
7	11.2	6:34	5:48
8	11.3	6:32	5:49
9	11.3	6:30	5:50
10	11.4	6:29	5:51
11	11.4	6:27	5:52
12	11.5	6:25	5:53
13	11.5	6:24	5:55
14	11.6	6:22	5:56
15	11.6	6:20	5:57
16	11.7	6:19	5:58
17	11.7	6:17	5:59
18	11.8	6:15	6:00
19	11.8	6:13	6:01
20	11.8	6:12	6:02
21	11.9	6:10	6:04
22	11.9	6:08	6:05
23	12.0	6:07	6:06
24	12.0	6:05	6:07
25	12.1	6:03	6:08
26	12.1	6:01	6:09
27	12.2	6:00	6:10
28	12.2	5:58	6:11
29	12.3	5:56	6:12
30	12.3	5:54	6:14
31	12.4	5:53	6:15

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.96 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.04 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)	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	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
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	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

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.3	Moderate
2	3.4	Moderate
3	3.4	Moderate
4	3.5	Moderate
5	3.5	Moderate
6	3.5	Moderate
7	3.6	Moderate
8	3.7	Moderate
9	3.7	Moderate
10	3.8	Moderate
11	3.8	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	3.9	Moderate
14	4.0	Moderate
15	4.0	Bright
16	4.1	Bright
17	4.1	Bright
18	4.2	Bright
19	4.2	Bright
20	4.3	Bright
21	4.3	Bright
22	4.3	Bright
23	4.4	Bright
24	4.4	Bright
25	4.5	Bright
26	4.5	Bright
27	4.6	Bright
28	4.6	Bright
29	4.7	Bright
30	4.7	Bright
31	4.8	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Lucera?

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

4.6

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

0.2

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Lucera for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lucera in March

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

In March, Lucera sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Lucera in March

The nearest coast averages about 12°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 67 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 12°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Oct 22 — about 4.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	13	12	12	14	18	22	25	26	24	21	17	14
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Cool	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	13	Bracing
Feb	12	Bracing
Mar	12	Bracing
Apr	14	Bracing
May	18	Cool
Jun	22	Refreshing
Jul	25	Warm
Aug	26	Warm
Sep	24	Warm
Oct	21	Refreshing
Nov	17	Cool
Dec	14	Bracing

UV index in Lucera 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 Lucera peaks around July 15 at about 10 (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.

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

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

Location & terrain

Where is Lucera?

Lucera sits at 41.5°N, 15.3°E, 219 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Foggia, 18 km away.

Topography around Lucera

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lucera has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 m around an average of 157 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 434 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,909 m.

The land around Lucera is covered by cropland (65%) within 3 km, cropland (91%) within 16 km, and cropland (40%), trees (30%) and water (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

151 m

cropland 65%

16 km

434 m

cropland 91%

80 km

1,909 m

cropland 40%

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← February Lucera year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Foggia 18 km · San Severo 20 km · Torremaggiore 21 km · Orta Nova 37 km · San Giovanni Rotondo 39 km · San Nicandro Garganico 42 km · Manfredonia 50 km · Cerignola 54 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 Lucera (41.5055°, 15.3391°, elevation 219 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	5
2	13	5
3	13	5
4	13	5
5	13	5
6	14	5
7	14	5
8	14	5
9	14	5
10	14	5
11	14	5
12	14	5
13	14	6
14	14	6
15	15	6
16	15	6
17	15	6
18	15	6
19	15	6
20	15	6
21	15	6
22	15	6
23	15	6
24	16	6
25	16	7
26	16	7
27	16	7
28	16	7
29	16	7
30	16	7
31	16	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	52	48
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	56	44
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	58	42
15	59	41
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	56	44
21	56	44
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	55	45
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

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

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	52	48
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	56	44
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	58	42
15	59	41
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	56	44
21	56	44
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	55	45
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

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

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	52	48
2	51	49
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	52	48
6	53	47
7	54	46
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	56	44
11	56	44
12	57	43
13	57	43
14	58	42
15	59	41
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	58	42
19	58	42
20	56	44
21	56	44
22	56	44
23	55	45
24	55	45
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	55	45
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

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

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