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Puglia in March
what's the weather like?

Tough conditions in March. Consider June if possible.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 41.01°N 16.51°E
59°FMax temperature
38%Rainy days
10.1hSunshine / day

Puglia weather in March

⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
45°F – 59°F
🌧 Rainy days
38% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.1/10)

Should you visit Puglia in March?

⚠️ Fair

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 38%
🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 59°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.1h/d

Our take: Not the best window: 38% rain risk and 10.1h of sunshine. June is much safer.

Puglia in March by trip type

What to expect in March

Spring marks the start of the good season in Puglia. Temperatures rise (15°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 38% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.1/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Puglia

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
⛅ January39°F54°F34%0.1in7.9h5.1/10
⛅ February41°F57°F29%0.1in9.1h6.6/10
⛅ March45°F59°F38%0.1in10.1h6.8/10
🌤️ April48°F66°F32%0.1in11.8h7.4/10
🌤️ May55°F72°F34%0.1in12.7h7.9/10
🌤️ June66°F82°F26%0.1in13.9h9.1/10
☀️ July70°F90°F13%0.0in13.7h8.4/10
☀️ August70°F88°F19%0.0in12.2h8.3/10
🌤️ September64°F81°F25%0.1in11.0h8.5/10
🌤️ October55°F72°F23%0.1in9.4h7.8/10
⛅ November50°F63°F36%0.1in8.1h7.0/10
⛅ December43°F55°F29%0.1in7.9h5.7/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Puglia averages 59°F, 38% rainy days and 10.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.8/10. See methodology →

March vs June (best month)

The best month is June (score 9.1/10). Difference:

FAQ — Puglia in March

Is March a good time to visit Puglia?
March is an acceptable time for Puglia (score 6.8/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (9.1/10) if possible.
What to do in Puglia in March?
With 59°F max and 10.1h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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