Montesilvano weather in March

In March, Montesilvano sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 62 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-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 42% 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 Montesilvano's 7th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Montesilvano's year-round climate.

Daytime high
13°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
62 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:24 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover
50%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10
Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 13.8 µg/m³ · 2019

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

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 Montesilvano reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 16°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1127
2127
3127
4127
5127
6127
7127
8127
9127
10127
11127
12138
13138
14138
15138
16138
17138
18138
19138
20138
21138
22138
23148
24148
25149
26149
27149
28149
29149
30149
31149

Montesilvano 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 73101.79.22.4
Feb11° / 589.51.510.32.6
Mar13° / 629.41.211.63.8
Apr16° / 11°629.90.113.15.1
May20° / 15°549.6014.46.6
Jun25° / 19°477.1015.17.7
Jul27° / 22°365.2014.87.9
Aug27° / 22°396.3013.77.6
Sep24° / 19°688.1012.37.4
Oct19° / 15°628.5010.86.6
Nov15° / 11°829.70.39.64.7
Dec12° / 8111.21.58.92.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25446
35446
45545
55545
65644
75743
85743
95842
105941
115941
126040
136139
146139
156139
166040
176040
186040
196040
205941
215842
225842
235743
245743
255743
265743
275842
285842
295842
305941
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Montesilvano gets around 62 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 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 33% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1336
2336
3335
4335
5325
6325
7315
8314
9314
10304
11304
12293
13293
14283
15283
16283
17273
18283
19283
20283
21283
22293
23293
24293
25293
26293
27293
28293
29293
30292
31292

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 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 6:49 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 6:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.96:495:44
211.06:485:45
311.06:465:47
411.16:445:48
511.16:435:49
611.26:415:50
711.26:395:52
811.36:385:53
911.36:365:54
1011.36:345:55
1111.46:335:56
1211.46:315:58
1311.56:295:59
1411.56:276:00
1511.66:266:01
1611.66:246:02
1711.76:226:04
1811.76:206:05
1911.86:186:06
2011.86:176:07
2111.96:156:08
2211.96:136:09
2312.06:116:11
2412.06:106:12
2512.16:086:13
2612.16:066:14
2712.26:046:15
2812.26:026:16
2912.36:016:18
3012.35:596:19
3112.45:576:20

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.55 kWh/m² to a high of 6.87 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.8Moderate
103.9Moderate
113.9Moderate
124.0Moderate
134.0Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Montesilvano?

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 Montesilvano.

What to pack for Montesilvano in March

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

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

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Montesilvano in March

The nearest coast averages about 13°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 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Oct 15 — about 4.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Montesilvano 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 Montesilvano peaks around July 15 at about 9 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr5High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Montesilvano in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Montesilvano is worst in April — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Montesilvano's WHO annual average of 13.8 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodGoodApr 1018 µg/m³Dec 1310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr18Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct12Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Montesilvano?

Montesilvano sits at 42.5°N, 14.1°E, 5 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Pescara, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Montesilvano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Montesilvano has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 462 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,846 m.

The land around Montesilvano is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), trees (23%) and water (22%) within 3 km, water (43%) within 16 km, and trees (36%), water (27%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
183 m
16 km
462 m
80 km
2,846 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Pescara 8.0 km · Francavilla al Mare 15 km · Chieti 18 km · Roseto degli Abruzzi 21 km · Giulianova 31 km · Lanciano 37 km · Teramo 40 km · San Benedetto del Tronto 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
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 Montesilvano (42.5114°, 14.1451°, elevation 5 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).