Weather in March
March marks the beginning of spring in
Vatican City. During this month, the average temperatures range from 6°C (42.8°F) to 17°C (62.6°F). The city begins to warm up noticeably compared to
February, especially towards the end of the month. The frequency of extremely cold days further decreases as winter recedes.
Precipitation in March decreases compared to February, with an average rainfall of approximately 50mm (1.97") to 60mm (2.36"). While rainfall is less frequent, it is not uncommon to experience a sudden spring shower. Snow is extremely unlikely during March, as the temperatures typically remain well above freezing.
The daylight hours continue to increase throughout March, offering visitors more time to explore the city. Sunrise can be as early as 6:30 am, with sunset extending to as late as 6:30 pm towards the end of the month.
March's milder weather conditions make it an attractive time for tourists to visit Vatican City. The city begins to come alive with blooming flowers in the Vatican Gardens, offering a beautiful and tranquil experience. Despite the warmer weather, it's still recommended to bring a light jacket and an umbrella to navigate the occasional chilly day or unexpected shower.
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In Vatican City, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation. In March, Vatican City undergoes a noticeable shift as the winter chill begins to recede, replaced by milder spring temperatures.