Month-specific sea-surface temperature · Italy
Ustica Sea Temperature in March
15.5°C
59.9°F
In March, sea-surface temperature near Ustica has a historical monthly average of 15.5°C. This is not the reading for any particular holiday date.
Across 2023–2025, the lowest and highest yearly March monthly means were 15.0–15.9°C. These are not daily extremes.
Previous month
February · 15.0°C
Change into March: +0.5°C
Next month
April · 16.6°C
Change into next month: +1.1°C
Can you swim or snorkel in Ustica in March?
At 15.5°C our temperature-only guide describes the water as cold water. Comfort depends on your cold tolerance, immersion time and wind. A historical average cannot determine whether conditions are safe on any given day.
Do you need a wetsuit?
Use a full 3-5 mm wetsuit and keep the session within your cold-water experience.
Which beach should you choose?
Look for a beach sheltered from the actual forecast waves and wind on your visit. Exposure, currents and entry conditions vary even where water temperatures are similar. Follow local warnings.
Check the current waves, wind and snorkeling forecast →
A live forecast does not predict a future March. Check again close to your trip.
Nearby places in March
Comparable historical averages from independent marine grid cells. Warmer water does not imply safe snorkeling.
- San Vito lo Capo 15.7°C
Data source and limitations
Source: Open-Meteo Marine API, MeteoFrance sea-surface temperature; 2023–2025. Marine model grid near 38.71, 13.19. Based on 3 yearly monthly means and 2232 recorded samples. Source methodology.
Modelled sea-surface temperatures do not establish underwater visibility, wildlife, calm currents or safe entry.