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Montalcino in March

Cool and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

March in Montalcino is cool: highs near 58°F, lows near 38°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 24 minutes from the first week to the last.March in Montalcino is cool: highs near 14°C, lows near 3°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 24 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
58°F14°Caverage
Low
38°F3°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 33% of days
Daylight
11h 51mon average

Is March a good time to visit Montalcino?

March sits outside Montalcino's best months, which run in two parts: May to June, or September to October. Expect cool days and rain on about two days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How March sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 58°F in March, against 51°F to 89°F through the year.Highs near 14°C in March, against 11°C to 32°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

33% of days in March, against 16% to 38% through the year.

Cloud cover

54% cover in March, against 23% to 60% through the year.

Daylight

11h 51m in March, against 9h 03m to 15h 18m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with March shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. February52°11°low 35°low 2°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. March58°14°low 38°low 3°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. April65°18°low 44°low 7°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Montalcino sits, in March

Europe/Rome
this place
typical high in March 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-March
6:28 AMsets 6:19 PM
Above the sea
340 mlow-lying
Latitude
43.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Lisciano Niccone57 km east

The land around Montalcino, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Italy in March

high · low · wet days
See March on the planning mapThe whole year in Montalcino

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Montalcino. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (340 m) against the climate model's (244 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (340 m) against the climate model's (244 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.