Archanes weather in March (Crete, Greece)

Interested in knowing the climate of Archanes in March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During March, Archanes usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 17°C, cooling down at night to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Archanes in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 8 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 182 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Archanes. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Archanes climate page with graphs.

 

Archanes, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 17°C *  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in March

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Archanes, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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