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Milan in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Milan in March 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Milan in March? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +14°C and approximately 13 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 5 rainy days and 70 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+14°C
Avg. max. temperature
-6°C
Min.
+26°C
Max.
70 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
13 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
5 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Milan has good weather in March.

Average temperature in Milan in March

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

Going from a maximum of +22°C during the day to a minimum of -1°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +14°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +10°C to +15°C.

Is Milan warm or cold in March?

Milan is typically mild in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +9°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +1°C to +5°C.

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

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Milan:

Climate in Milan in March

Milan weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+9°C+14°C+18°C
Min. temperature
-8°C-6°C-2°C
Max. temperature
+21°C+26°C+31°C
Rainfall
54 mm70 mm109 mm
Wind
0 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
75%68%68%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1014 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
101312
Cloudy days
141310
Rainy days
358
Snowy days
100

March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +9°C to +14°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 54 mm to 70 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 68%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 0 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 10 to 13.

April brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

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

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Milan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 16%, leading to total precipitation of around 27 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Milan wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 128 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 54 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Milan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Milan?

This is the weather in Milan in March 2023:
1 March
☀️
+10°C
2 March
☀️
+12°C
3 March
☀️
+14°C
4 March
☀️
+12°C
5 March
☀️
+9°C
6 March
☀️
+9°C
7 March
☀️
+11°C
8 March
☀️
+8°C
9 March
☀️
+13°C
10 March
☀️
+15°C
11 March
☀️
+11°C
12 March
☀️
+10°C
13 March
☀️
+10°C
14 March
☁️
+13°C
15 March
☁️
+13°C
16 March
☁️
+16°C
17 March
🌫️
+13°C
18 March
☁️
+14°C
19 March
☀️
+14°C
20 March
☀️
+14°C
21 March
☀️
+14°C
22 March
☀️
+15°C
23 March
☀️
+20°C
24 March
☀️
+21°C
25 March
☀️
+21°C
26 March
☀️
+21°C
27 March
☀️
+21°C
28 March
☀️
+22°C
29 March
☁️
+18°C
30 March
🌧️
+13°C
31 March
🌧️
+15°C
In March 2023 Milan had 23 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +14°C, with an absolute maximum of +22°C and a minimum of +8°C. The average humidity was 51%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 15%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+11°C) and the highest in 2012 (+20°C). The driest year was 2003 with only 6 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 540 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Milan in March:

Is March a good time to visit Milan?

March is a really good time to go to Milan. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Milan.

Can you sunbathe in Milan in March?

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

Is Milan rainy in March?

Milan 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 Milan in March?

The amount of sunny days in Milan during March varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Italy

Check out the weather for other cities in Italy.

Monthly weather in Milan

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Milan, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

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.