Athens Weather in March
March in Athens averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 117 mm (4.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Athens in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 117 mm (4.6 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 Athens in March
In March, expect moderate temperatures in Athens, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Athens.
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Athens Temperature in March
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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What to Wear in Athens 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Athens in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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