What are the forecast for the month of March and for Easter 2024? With the beginning of meteorological spring, a dynamic and changing climate is expected. According to the projections of the European ECMWF model, in Italy, especially in the first days of the month, they are expected above average rainfall climatological, especially in the central-northern regions, along the foothill areas of the Alps and Pre-Alps, and along the Tyrrhenian coasts.
Weather forecast March 2024
In the first week of March, Italy is affected by an area of low pressure which brings moist and mild flows, with above average rainfallespecially in the North. Temperatures remain above normalexcept in southwestern Piedmont.
In the second week the cyclonic influence weakens with western flows drier, bringing rainfall close to average, except in the northwest with slight positive anomalies. Temperatures remain above average.
In the third week, the climatological model indicates westerly flows with precipitation online with averages and temperatures above normal. In the fourth week, a increase in precipitation in the Centre, while in the North and South they remain close to normal. Temperatures remain above average, especially on the Adriatic side and in Sicily.
Central, Southern Italy and Central Italy
The month of March in Central-Southern Italy and Central Italy is expected to be characterized by a mix of meteorological stability and instability. Temperatures will tend to be above average, with possible heat peaks particularly towards the end of the month. Precipitation will be normal overall, with the probability of thundershowers, especially in inland and mountainous areas.
Center of Italy:
- Temperatures:
- Start of month: slightly above average
- Mid-month: increasing, with possible peaks of abnormal heat
- End of month: slightly down, but still above average
- Rainfall:
- Beginning of the month: scattered rain, with possible thunderstorms
- Mid-month: Declining, with periods of stable weather
- End of the month: variable, with possible thundershowers
Southern Italy:
- Temperatures:
- Start of month: average or slightly above
- Mid month: increasing, with possible heat waves
- End of month: stable or slightly decreasing
- Rainfall:
- Beginning of the month: scattered rain, with possible thunderstorms
- Mid-month: Declining, with periods of stable weather
- End of the month: variable, with possible thundershowers
Northern Italy
While Central-Southern and Central Italy seem to be pointing towards a warmer and drier March, the Northern Italy it could have a trend different, with rain and snowespecially in mountainous areas:
- Temperatures:
- In general, aligned or slightly lower to the averages for the period.
- Possible frosts nocturnal in the alpine and foothill areas.
- Gradual increase in temperatures towards the end of the month, but no anomalous heat waves are expected.
- Rainfall:
- Especially in the first half of the month, they are expected precipitation above the climatological averageespecially on the central-northern regions, along the foothill areas of the Alps and Pre-Alps, and on the Tyrrhenian coasts.
- Over the course of the month, the situation may stabilize with periods of dry weather.
- They could occur in the foothill areas of the central and western Alps even heavy snowfall at high altitude.
Easter and Easter Monday weather forecast
The forecast for March 2024 temperatures in Italy indicates a variable trend depending on the regions. March should be a hot month in much of Italy, with temperatures above average especially in the Centre-South. On the contrary the Northern Italya could have an unstable start to the month with cool temperatures. In fact, in the northern regions they are expected temperatures on average or slightly lower normal, with the possibility of night frosts in the alpine and foothill areas. No abnormal heat waves are expected, but a gradual increase in temperatures could be seen towards the end of the month.
In Central Italy temperatures will generally be above average, with the possibility of peaks of heat abnormal especially in the second half of the month. Even in Southern Italy temperatures are expected to be average or slightly above normal, with the possibility of heat waves especially in the second half of the month.
Rain, forecast March 2024
The forecast for March in Italy indicates a variable month with alternating rains at intervals of dry weather. In the Northern Italy precipitation is expected today above average especially in the first half of the month, with possible thunderstorms and snowfall in the Alps. Subsequently, there may be an alternation of rainy and dry periods.
In the Center of Italy: precipitation should be in the norm, with the possibility of thunderstorms especially in inland and mountainous areas. Finally in Southern Italy precipitation should be in the normwith possible thunderstorms especially in inland and mountainous areas.
SITES and APPs safe weather forecasts, best recommended
The weather forecast for March 2024 they give a rough overview of the weather conditions expected for the month. For more precise information, it is advisable to consult daily basis updated weather forecasts. There are several websites and apps which provide real-time weather forecasts for Italy, including:
- IL Meteo.it: the “Il Meteo.it” website and app offer accurate weather forecasts for Italy. You can get detailed information about weather conditions, i.e. temperatures, precipitation, wind and more. Also shows the webcams of the locations for which you are looking for weather forecasts.
- Meteo.it: these are the weather forecasts from the group's television and radio stations Mediaset; is the first Italian multimedia system dedicated to weather forecasts, active on: TV, WEB, MOBILE and RADIO.
- Air Force: the official website of the Air Force weather service it is one of the most reliable and can be consulted online or via its app for Android and iOS with satellite images too.
- 3B Weather: 3B Weather is another widely used website for weather forecasts in Italy. It offers short, medium and long-term forecasts, along with interactive maps and detailed information on Italian locations.
- Weather.com: the website of Weather.com is a reliable resource for consulting weather forecasts around the world, including Italy. Provides detailed information, interactive maps and weather news.
- Yr.no: Yr.no is a Norwegian weather service that provides accurate forecasts for many locations around the world, including Italy. You can access detailed forecasts, charts and interactive maps on their website or via the app.
- AccuWeather: AccuWeather is a very popular weather forecast app. It offers detailed information on current conditions, hourly, daily and long-term forecasts for many locations in Italy.
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