Massarosa weather in March

In March, Massarosa sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 77 mm of precipitation across 9.6 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 43% 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 Massarosa's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Massarosa's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 13°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 77 mm; 9.6 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 36 min; 6:40 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover: 49%; 6th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 3.99 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.8; out of 10

Massarosa is chief town of the homonym municipality.

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 12°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Massarosa 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.

	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)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Avg low (°C)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

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

Massarosa 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	11° / 7°	89	11.2	0.5	9.1	2.5
Feb	11° / 7°	83	9.7	0.7	10.2	2.7
Mar	13° / 9°	77	9.6	0.2	11.6	3.8
Apr	15° / 11°	83	11	0	13.2	4.7
May	19° / 15°	67	9.5	0	14.5	6.3
Jun	23° / 19°	54	7.4	0	15.2	7.6
Jul	25° / 21°	29	5.3	0	14.9	8.2
Aug	26° / 22°	43	6.5	0	13.8	7.8
Sep	23° / 19°	117	10.1	0	12.3	7.0
Oct	19° / 15°	162	12.7	0	10.8	5.9
Nov	15° / 11°	171	14	0.1	9.5	4.0
Dec	12° / 8°	120	12.7	0.4	8.8	2.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% 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 42%.

	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 (%)	50	50	51	52	54	54	56	58	59	61	62	63	64	64	64	63	62	61	61	59	59	58	57	57	56	56	56	56	56	56	56
Cloudier (%)	50	50	49	48	46	46	44	42	41	39	38	37	36	36	36	37	38	39	39	41	41	42	43	43	44	44	44	44	44	44	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	54	46
6	54	46
7	56	44
8	58	42
9	59	41
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	59	41
21	59	41
22	58	42
23	57	43
24	57	43
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Massarosa gets around 77 mm of rain and snow over 9.6 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 38% on the wettest days, and about 0 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 (%)	38	38	37	36	36	34	33	32	31	30	28	27	26	26	25	25	26	26	26	27	28	28	29	29	30	30	31	31	32	32	33
Snow chance (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	2
2	38	2
3	37	2
4	36	2
5	36	2
6	34	2
7	33	2
8	32	1
9	31	1
10	30	1
11	28	1
12	27	1
13	26	1
14	26	1
15	25	1
16	25	1
17	26	1
18	26	0
19	26	0
20	27	0
21	28	0
22	28	0
23	29	0
24	29	0
25	30	0
26	30	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	32	0
30	32	0
31	33	0

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.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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)	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	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

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

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 7:06 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 6:36 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	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	11.8	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)	7:06	7:04	7:03	7:01	6:59	6:57	6:56	6:54	6:52	6:50	6:49	6:47	6:45	6:43	6:41	6:40	6:38	6:36	6:34	6:32	6:30	6:28	6:27	6:25	6:23	6:21	6:19	6:17	6:15	6:13	6:12
Sunset (PM)	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:25	6:26	6:27	6:28	6:29	6:31	6:32	6:33	6:34	6:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.9	7:06	5:58
2	10.9	7:04	5:59
3	11.0	7:03	6:00
4	11.0	7:01	6:02
5	11.1	6:59	6:03
6	11.1	6:57	6:04
7	11.2	6:56	6:06
8	11.2	6:54	6:07
9	11.3	6:52	6:08
10	11.3	6:50	6:09
11	11.4	6:49	6:11
12	11.4	6:47	6:12
13	11.5	6:45	6:13
14	11.5	6:43	6:15
15	11.6	6:41	6:16
16	11.6	6:40	6:17
17	11.7	6:38	6:18
18	11.7	6:36	6:20
19	11.8	6:34	6:21
20	11.8	6:32	6:22
21	11.9	6:30	6:23
22	11.9	6:28	6:25
23	12.0	6:27	6:26
24	12.0	6:25	6:27
25	12.1	6:23	6:28
26	12.1	6:21	6:29
27	12.2	6:19	6:31
28	12.2	6:17	6:32
29	12.3	6:15	6:33
30	12.3	6:13	6:34
31	12.4	6:12	6:36

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.41 kWh/m² to a high of 6.98 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.99 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)	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7
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	3.2	Moderate
2	3.2	Moderate
3	3.3	Moderate
4	3.3	Moderate
5	3.4	Moderate
6	3.5	Moderate
7	3.5	Moderate
8	3.6	Moderate
9	3.6	Moderate
10	3.7	Moderate
11	3.8	Moderate
12	3.8	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	4.2	Bright
21	4.3	Bright
22	4.3	Bright
23	4.4	Bright
24	4.4	Bright
25	4.4	Bright
26	4.5	Bright
27	4.5	Bright
28	4.6	Bright
29	4.6	Bright
30	4.7	Bright
31	4.7	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Massarosa

In seasonPeak

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

Massarosa'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 Massarosa?

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

3.8

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 Massarosa.

What to pack for Massarosa in March

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

In March, Massarosa sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Massarosa 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 18 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Oct 20 — about 4.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	14	13	14	15	18	22	25	25	23	20	18	16
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	14	Bracing
Feb	13	Bracing
Mar	14	Bracing
Apr	15	Cool
May	18	Cool
Jun	22	Refreshing
Jul	25	Warm
Aug	25	Warm
Sep	23	Refreshing
Oct	20	Refreshing
Nov	18	Cool
Dec	16	Cool

UV index in Massarosa 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 Massarosa peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 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	7	6	8	9	7	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

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

Location & terrain

Where is Massarosa?

Massarosa sits at 43.9°N, 10.3°E, 10 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Viareggio, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Massarosa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Massarosa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 455 m around an average of 93 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,297 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,111 m.

The land around Massarosa is covered by trees (57%) within 3 km, trees (55%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and water (30%) within 80 km.

3 km

455 m

trees 57%

16 km

1,297 m

trees 55%

80 km

2,111 m

trees 52%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

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

March weather nearby: Viareggio 8.0 km · Camaiore 9.0 km · Lucca 13 km · Pietrasanta 14 km · Pisa 18 km · Capannori 18 km · Marina di Massa 24 km · Massa 25 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 Massarosa (43.8664°, 10.3446°, elevation 10 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	12	8
2	12	8
3	12	8
4	12	8
5	12	8
6	12	8
7	12	8
8	12	8
9	12	8
10	13	9
11	13	9
12	13	9
13	13	9
14	13	9
15	13	9
16	13	9
17	13	9
18	13	9
19	13	9
20	13	9
21	13	9
22	13	9
23	13	9
24	14	9
25	14	10
26	14	10
27	14	10
28	14	10
29	14	10
30	14	10
31	14	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	54	46
6	54	46
7	56	44
8	58	42
9	59	41
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	59	41
21	59	41
22	58	42
23	57	43
24	57	43
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	2
2	38	2
3	37	2
4	36	2
5	36	2
6	34	2
7	33	2
8	32	1
9	31	1
10	30	1
11	28	1
12	27	1
13	26	1
14	26	1
15	25	1
16	25	1
17	26	1
18	26	0
19	26	0
20	27	0
21	28	0
22	28	0
23	29	0
24	29	0
25	30	0
26	30	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	32	0
30	32	0
31	33	0

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	54	46
6	54	46
7	56	44
8	58	42
9	59	41
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	59	41
21	59	41
22	58	42
23	57	43
24	57	43
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	2
2	38	2
3	37	2
4	36	2
5	36	2
6	34	2
7	33	2
8	32	1
9	31	1
10	30	1
11	28	1
12	27	1
13	26	1
14	26	1
15	25	1
16	25	1
17	26	1
18	26	0
19	26	0
20	27	0
21	28	0
22	28	0
23	29	0
24	29	0
25	30	0
26	30	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	32	0
30	32	0
31	33	0

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	50	50
3	51	49
4	52	48
5	54	46
6	54	46
7	56	44
8	58	42
9	59	41
10	61	39
11	62	38
12	63	37
13	64	36
14	64	36
15	64	36
16	63	37
17	62	38
18	61	39
19	61	39
20	59	41
21	59	41
22	58	42
23	57	43
24	57	43
25	56	44
26	56	44
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	56	44
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	38	2
2	38	2
3	37	2
4	36	2
5	36	2
6	34	2
7	33	2
8	32	1
9	31	1
10	30	1
11	28	1
12	27	1
13	26	1
14	26	1
15	25	1
16	25	1
17	26	1
18	26	0
19	26	0
20	27	0
21	28	0
22	28	0
23	29	0
24	29	0
25	30	0
26	30	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	32	0
30	32	0
31	33	0

	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