What to Wear in Rome in March
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
March Weather in Rome at a Glance
Avg High
16°C
Avg Low
6°C
Rain Risk
25%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Rome
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Essential Packing List for Rome in March
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Rome Weather in March
What is the weather like in Rome in March?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 16°C. Nights average around 6°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
A medium-weight jacket or coat is recommended, especially for evenings.
Does it rain often in Rome in March?
Rain is relatively rare (25% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Rome?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.