March weather forecast
Syracuse, Italy

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The large, open, Cathedral Plaza Square, in Syracuse on the island of Sicily in Italy
The large, open, Cathedral Plaza Square, in Syracuse on the island of Sicily in Italy

Weather in March

March in Syracuse is marked by a noticeable shift towards spring, with a slight increase in average high temperatures and reduced rainfall. The most distinctive characteristic of March weather is a considerable increase in sunshine hours from 5 hours to 6 hours per day. This month is ideal for sightseeing as its weather conditions offer a balance between temperatures and the amount of sunshine. As the city transitions fully into spring, expect to see more clear skies and warm weather. Sea temperatures are relatively welcoming for those interested in marine activities.

Temperature

The advent of March brings an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 17.1°C (62.8°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Syracuse, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 8.7°C (47.7°F).

Rainfall

In Syracuse, Italy, in March, during 6 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 60 rainfall days, and 526mm (20.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Syracuse, the average seawater temperature in March is 15.2°C (59.4°F).
Note: For most individuals, swimming in 15.2°C (59.4°F) is not enjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing control becomes increasingly difficult.

Daylight

In Syracuse, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Syracuse, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:20 CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Syracuse?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Syracuse, Italy, during March are 17.1°C (62.8°F) and 8.7°C (47.7°F) respectively.

How many days does it rain in March in Syracuse?

In Syracuse, Italy, in March, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in March in Syracuse?

In Syracuse, Italy, the average seawater temperature in March is 15.2°C (59.4°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in March in Syracuse?

The average day length in March in Syracuse, Italy, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Syracuse?

On the first day of March in Syracuse, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:20 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Syracuse have in March?

In Syracuse, Italy, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Syracuse?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Syracuse, Italy, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in March
Syracuse, Italy

Average temperature in March - Syracuse, Italy
  • Average high temperature in March: 17.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 8.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°C).

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Average rainfall in March
Syracuse, Italy

Average rainfall in March - Syracuse, Italy
  • Average rainfall in March: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Syracuse, Italy

Average rainfall days in March - Syracuse, Italy
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (1 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Syracuse, Italy

Average sea temperature in March - Syracuse, Italy
  • Average sea temperature in March: 15.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.8°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Syracuse, Italy

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Syracuse, Italy
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h).

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Average UV index in March
Syracuse, Italy

Average UV index in March - Syracuse, Italy
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Syracuse, Italy

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