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Roma Weather in March

Roma in March

The short of it: Roma in March averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 12° · rain 87 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Roma an average March high of 25°, a low of 12° and some 87 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-March, 49 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Roma runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Nazareth, 11 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Roma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 17 mm less rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NazarethMaseru District11 km ENE25°11°92 mm
MazenodMaseru District14 km WNW26°13°83 mm
Mantsebo0019 km WSW25°12°86 mm
NakoMaseru District20 km SSE24°11°89 mm
SefikengBerea21 km NNE24°11°89 mm
Matsieng0023 km SW25°12°92 mm
RamabantaMaseru District26 km SSE25°12°88 mm
MaboteBerea26 km NW26°12°74 mm

The Almanac · Roma Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Roma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°122 mm10 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
February27°14°104 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
March25°12°87 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
April22°8°54 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May19°4°20 mm7 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°1°15 mm7 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°1°9.0 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°3°22 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°7°18 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°11°61 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°82 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
December28°14°86 mm12 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Roma in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Roma in March?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Roma?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Roma in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 16 min in June to 14 h 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Roma in March?

Hardly — March nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Roma in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor