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Ajaccio in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Ajaccio in March and see if it is worth visiting.
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March

Weather in Ajaccio in March 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Ajaccio in March usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +13°C and roughly 7 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 15 rainy days with an average precipitation of 73 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+13°C
Avg. max. temperature
+3°C
Min.
+21°C
Max.
73 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Ajaccio has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Ajaccio in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Ajaccio for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in March is +14°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +16°C during the day and a minimum of +10°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 67% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +15°C.

Is Ajaccio warm or cold in March?

Ajaccio is typically mild in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +12°C to +13°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +10°C to +11°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

March is one of the coolest months in Ajaccio, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Ajaccio in March

Ajaccio weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+12°C+13°C+15°C
Min. temperature
-1°C+3°C+7°C
Max. temperature
+19°C+21°C+23°C
Rainfall
73 mm73 mm72 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
77%77%77%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1015 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
576
Cloudy days
898
Rainy days
151515
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +12°C to +13°C during the day. The rainfall amount in March stays the same as in the previous month with a 73 mm of total precipitation. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 77%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 5 to 7.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Ajaccio in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Ajaccio is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Ajaccio based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 39%, leading to total precipitation of around 68 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 12 mm, which is considered light rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 12 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Ajaccio wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 60% chance of precipitation and 126 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 13 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Ajaccio?

This is the weather in Ajaccio in March 2023:
1 March
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+11°C
2 March
🌧️
+11°C
3 March
🌧️
+12°C
4 March
☁️
+13°C
5 March
☁️
+12°C
6 March
🌧️
+12°C
7 March
🌧️
+14°C
8 March
☁️
+14°C
9 March
☁️
+15°C
10 March
🌧️
+15°C
11 March
🌧️
+16°C
12 March
☁️
+16°C
13 March
☁️
+16°C
14 March
🌧️
+16°C
15 March
☀️
+14°C
16 March
☀️
+14°C
17 March
☀️
+15°C
18 March
☀️
+16°C
19 March
☁️
+15°C
20 March
☁️
+14°C
21 March
☁️
+14°C
22 March
☀️
+14°C
23 March
☀️
+15°C
24 March
☁️
+16°C
25 March
☀️
+16°C
26 March
☁️
+15°C
27 March
🌧️
+15°C
28 March
☀️
+14°C
29 March
☀️
+14°C
30 March
☀️
+16°C
31 March
☁️
+15°C
In March 2023 Ajaccio had 10 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 9 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +14°C, with an absolute maximum of +16°C and a minimum of +11°C. The average humidity was 79%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 46%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Ajaccio climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Ajaccio in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+17°C) and the highest in 2022 (+20°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 547 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2018 with 1175 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ajaccio in March:

Is March a good time to visit Ajaccio?

It’s always a good time to visit Ajaccio, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Ajaccio in March?

March has mild temperatures in Ajaccio. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Ajaccio rainy in March?

Ajaccio is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Ajaccio in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Ajaccio in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Ajaccio

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ajaccio, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.