Monthly climate guide
Milan weather in March
With highs near 14°C (58°F) and lows around 4°C (40°F), March feels cool in Milan. Rainfall averages about 73 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 5°C warmer than February and 4°C cooler than April.
What stands out in March
- It warms up quickly from here: by April highs are about 4°C higher.
- In Milan, March is early spring.
- Comfortable temperatures make it easy to walk between Duomo di Milano and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
- Just 120 km apart, but Milan runs about 2°C warmer than Genoa this month.
Avg high
14°C
58°F
Avg low
4°C
40°F
Rainfall
73 mm
some rain
Humidity
72%
relative
Sky
58%
cloud · often cloudy
Milan weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C / 46°F | 0°C / 33°F | 46 mm | 76% | 62% |
| February | 9°C / 49°F | 1°C / 34°F | 69 mm | 76% | 64% |
| March | 14°C / 58°F | 4°C / 40°F | 73 mm | 72% | 58% |
| April | 18°C / 65°F | 8°C / 47°F | 85 mm | 71% | 62% |
| May | 22°C / 71°F | 12°C / 53°F | 109 mm | 72% | 64% |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 17°C / 62°F | 93 mm | 70% | 57% |
| July | 29°C / 84°F | 19°C / 66°F | 70 mm | 67% | 49% |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 19°C / 66°F | 79 mm | 65% | 49% |
| September | 25°C / 76°F | 15°C / 59°F | 70 mm | 70% | 55% |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 10°C / 51°F | 105 mm | 76% | 65% |
| November | 13°C / 55°F | 6°C / 42°F | 135 mm | 80% | 68% |
| December | 8°C / 47°F | 2°C / 35°F | 65 mm | 78% | 60% |
What to pack for March
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is March a good time to visit Milan?
Our Milan guide recommends: April to June or September to October, before the summer heat and after the crowds ease.
See Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at Santa Maria delle Grazie — timed-entry tickets sell out weeks ahead, so book early.
Best time to visit Milan →Other Italy cities in March
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Milan in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Milan?
March is a reasonable time for Milan: highs around 14°C and about 73 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Milan in March?
Average highs are about 14°C (58°F) and average lows about 4°C (40°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Milan in March?
Milan typically gets around 73 mm of rain in March — some rain.
When is the best time to visit Milan?
April to June or September to October, before the summer heat and after the crowds ease.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Milan (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.