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Amoudara Herakliou Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Amoudara Herakliou in March? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Amoudara Herakliou in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. 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 Amoudara Herakliou in March

March in Amoudara Herakliou brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Amoudara Herakliou in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Amoudara Herakliou in March

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during March. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in March

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

March in Amoudara Herakliou has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Amoudara Herakliou Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Amoudara Herakliou in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Amoudara Herakliou in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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