Alghero weather in March
Italy

March in Alghero: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#8 of 12 months in Alghero · #768 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 73/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Alghero in March
Other months in Alghero
Alghero's forum calls late July hot and reliably sunny, nudging into the 30s°C with wall-to-wall sun — regulars say you'd be genuinely unlucky to see any rain or even much cloud. Typical Mediterranean pattern here: scorching summers, with any real rain not showing up again until November or December.
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Alghero climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 18°C / 64°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 7°C / 44°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Sea temperature | 15°C / 58°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 63 mm / 2.5 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Sunshine | 10 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 22 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 47 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Alghero in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySetmana Santa, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Alghero's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherAlghero's weather peaks June–August, best around July.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Alghero in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Setmana Santa
29 Mar – 5 AprEaster & Holy WeekCrowdedHoly Week here is done in Catalan, not Italian, and the Mysteries processions through the old walls are the reason Sardinians and Catalans both travel for it. Book the walled town early. Source ↗
- Season
The maestrale
15 Oct – 15 May · usuallyWind seasonRiskThe northwesterly comes straight at this coast for most of the cold half of the year. It is what cancels the Capo Caccia boats and what keeps the town's terraces facing inland.
- Season
Winter: flights and hotels thin out
1 Nov – 20 MarOff-season shutdownClosuresMost of the summer routes into Fertilia airport stop, the seafront hotels close and the town shrinks back to its residents. The old quarter keeps a handful of restaurants going. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Alghero — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Alghero in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Alghero?
- March in Alghero: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Alghero on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
- What is the weather like in Alghero in March?
- In March, Alghero averages a daily high of 17.5°C and a low of 6.6°C, with about 62.5 mm of rain over roughly 10.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Alghero in March?
- Alghero has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in March.
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Similar destinations in Southern Europe — March
Within 300 km: Bonifacio's Holy Week processions around 20 Mar – 25 Apr, and Cagliari's Winter: routes and beach kiosks shut on 1 Nov – 20 Mar.