March 18 is generally a great time to visit Bologna. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 15°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Bologna, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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Essential Travel Info for Bologna
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Language
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.643
Bologna Weather Forecast for March 18
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 14.8°C. 16% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Bologna in March
Based on historical data for March 18, Bologna typically experiences temperatures between 4.5°C and 14.8°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Bologna
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
14.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
4.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
14.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
16%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
44%
Overcast
Pressure
1018.7 hPa
High volatility
Bologna Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 86% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 27 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 41 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 68 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.8°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Italy
Flight Traffic
Busy
79/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~102
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Bologna
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:23
☀️ Noon
12:24
🌇 Sunset
18:24
⏱️ Daylight
12h 1m
Wind Speed
13.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Bologna
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Bologna on March 18 averages 14.8°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 91/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Bologna Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 21
15°C • 13% rain
Score
97
March 19
14.7°C • 15% rain
Score
95
March 20
14.7°C • 13% rain
Score
95
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📍 Is Bologna Worth Visiting on March 18?
Planning a trip to Bologna on March 18? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 14.8°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 102 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Italy, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 20.3°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 0.9°C in 2025.