Climate averages 1991–2020
Marsala weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Marsala: daytime highs average 15.8°C and nights cool to about 10.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 51 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Palermo (89 km away). In March its highs average 16.4°C, 0.5°C warmer than Marsala, with 64 mm of rain.
Among the 79 cities listed in Italy, Marsala ranks 6th of 79 for the warmest March highs and joint 4th of 79 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 79 cities is 14.2°C; Marsala is 1.7°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.4°C to 18.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 51 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Marsala climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.0°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 64 | 9.9 | 9.910 h |
| February | 14.0°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 62 | 9.2 | 10.811 h |
| March, selected | 15.8°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 51 | 8.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.2°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 41 | 7.1 | 13.113 h |
| May | 22.1°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 19 | 4.0 | 14.214 h |
| June | 26.4°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 5.1 | 1.3 | 14.715 h |
| July | 29.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 2.0 | 0.4 | 14.515 h |
| August | 30.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 6.2 | 1.5 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.4°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 42 | 5.9 | 12.512 h |
| October | 22.8°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 74 | 8.4 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.5°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 76 | 10.3 | 10.210 h |
| December | 15.2°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 70 | 10.8 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Palermo in MarchItaly · 89 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 10.0°C · 64 mm rain
- Gela in MarchItaly · 179 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 9.0°C · 41 mm rain
- Nabeul in MarchTunisia · 212 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 11.3°C · 41 mm rain
- La Marsa in MarchTunisia · 213 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 10.9°C · 48 mm rain
- Sukrah in MarchTunisia · 219 kmHigh 17.2°C · Low 10.5°C · 48 mm rain
- Hammamet in MarchTunisia · 224 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 11.0°C · 42 mm rain
- Ragusa in MarchItaly · 224 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 6.8°C · 52 mm rain
- Tunis in MarchTunisia · 229 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 9.8°C · 46 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Marsala) is explained once on the Marsala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.