Partinico weather in March

In March, Partinico sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 61 mm of rain across 9.9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Partinico's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Partinico's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
9.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:26 AM – 6:08 PM
Cloud cover
49%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Partinico is chief town of the homonym municipality.

Air quality
Good
PM10 21.8 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 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical March day in Partinico reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 20°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)
1157
2158
3168
4168
5168
6168
7168
8168
9168
10168
11168
12168
13168
14178
15178
16178
17178
18178
19178
20178
21179
22179
23179
24189
25189
26189
27189
28189
29189
30189
31189

How March really feels in Partinico

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Partinico weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 6110.29.74.2
Feb14° / 649.910.54.2
Mar17° / 619.911.75.5
Apr20° / 11°578.8136.7
May25° / 15°335.3148.0
Jun29° / 19°143.214.66.8
Jul32° / 21°51.214.45.4
Aug32° / 22°182.613.55.1
Sep28° / 19°517.912.36.5
Oct24° / 16°759.1117.3
Nov19° / 12°61109.96.2
Dec15° / 6410.99.44.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35644
45743
55743
65743
75743
85842
95842
105842
116040
126040
136139
146139
156337
166337
176436
186436
196535
206535
216634
226634
236634
246634
256634
266634
276634
286535
296535
306535
316535

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Partinico gets around 61 mm of rain over 9.9 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 32% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
338
438
538
638
737
837
936
1035
1134
1233
1332
1431
1530
1629
1728
1827
1927
2027
2127
2227
2327
2428
2528
2629
2730
2830
2930
3031
3131

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
31991

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:48 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.16:485:53
211.16:475:54
311.26:465:55
411.26:445:56
511.26:435:57
611.36:415:58
711.36:405:59
811.46:386:00
911.46:376:01
1011.46:356:02
1111.56:346:03
1211.56:326:04
1311.66:316:05
1411.66:296:06
1511.76:286:07
1611.76:266:08
1711.76:256:09
1811.86:236:10
1911.86:226:11
2011.96:206:12
2111.96:196:13
2211.96:176:14
2312.06:156:15
2412.06:146:16
2512.16:126:17
2612.16:116:18
2712.26:096:19
2812.26:076:19
2912.26:066:20
3012.36:046:21
3112.36:036:22

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.06 kWh/m² to a high of 7.56 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.75 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.1Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.6Bright
144.7Bright
154.7Bright
164.8Bright
174.8Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Partinico?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Partinico for sightseeing.

What to pack for Partinico in March

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

In March, Partinico sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Partinico in March

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 30 to Nov 10 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul26Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Partinico in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks 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 Partinico peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Partinico?

Partinico sits at 38.0°N, 13.1°E, 175 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Carini, 11 km away.

Topography around Partinico

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Partinico has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 464 m around an average of 218 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,314 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,892 m.

The land around Partinico is covered by grassland (41%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, grassland (39%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and water (55%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
464 m
16 km
1,314 m
80 km
1,892 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Carini 11 km · Alcamo 15 km · Monreale 16 km · Palermo 23 km · Villabate 29 km · Misilmeri 29 km · Bagheria 35 km · Castelvetrano 50 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 Partinico (38.0466°, 13.1179°, elevation 175 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).