Patras Weather in March
During March, Patras experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 105 mm (4.1 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Patras in March
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Patras in March
Daytime temperatures in Patras reach 15°C (59°F) in March, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Patras in March
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 182 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Patras in March
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in March. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.
Average water temperature in March
The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Patras.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Patras's climate page.
Patras Temperature in March
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
67%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
182 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Patras in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Patras in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Patras's climate page.
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