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When to go · Volterra

Volterra in March

Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Spring starts in the south and Rome; Easter can fall late March — check the date; coastal hotels still reopening.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
16°C (61°F) / 5°C (41°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Medium
Italy overall
Prices
Medium
Italy overall

Verdict

GoodItaly month rating

Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Spring starts in the south and Rome; Easter can fall late March — check the date; coastal hotels still reopening.

Is another month better than March?

March is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • VolterraHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 7 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Easter and Easter Monday (Pasquetta) big impact

    28–29 Mar 2027 (moves yearly) · Italy

    Rome and the Vatican packed; Holy Week processions in Sicily and the south; Monday picnic day with trains full.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Italy overall
Medium
Prices · Italy overall
Medium

Italy overall: Spring starts in the south and Rome; Easter can fall late March — check the date; coastal hotels still reopening.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Volterra, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Good

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)

    Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 7

    Apr: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: High

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 1

    Apr: 1

March: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Spring starts in the south and Rome; Easter can fall late March — check the date; coastal hotels still reopening.

April: Inside Volterra's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Volterra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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