City break

Bologna weather in March

Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

65

Holiday weather in March

Good

Best time to visit: April – June, September – October

What is the weather like in Bologna in March?

In March, Bologna is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Bologna.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score446581
Day11°15°19°
Night1°4°8°
Sun6 h6 h7 h
Rain days8910

More details for March

Daylight
11 h 50 min06:29 – 18:19
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
50 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Rome

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %67 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %66 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Bologna in March: quick answers

Is Bologna hot in March?

No. In March, Bologna is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C and nights drop to about 4 °C.

Does it rain much in Bologna in March?

Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 62 mm.

Bologna month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences