Athens Weather in March
March in Athens averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 136 mm (5.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Athens in March
Historically, March sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 136 mm (5.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Athens in March
In March, Athens sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, November typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Athens Temperature in March
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Athens in March
For Athens in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.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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