Weather in March in Cyprus
Are you planning a trip a to Cyprus in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Cyprus in March?
March in Cyprus generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. March falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Polis Chrysochous at 17°C to pleasant in Nicosia at 20°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C in Nicosia and 12°C in Polis Chrysochous.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ayia Napa with an average of 20 mm to moderate rainfall in Galata with 67 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Protaras enjoys close to 229 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a closer look at March's conditions in Cyprus, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Cyprus's yearly weather, check out our Cyprus climate page.
Where to go in Cyprus in March
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Cyprus?
Protaras
In March Protaras generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Paphos City
In March Paphos City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Limassol
In March Limassol generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Ayia Napa
In March Ayia Napa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Larnaca
In March Larnaca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Cyprus?
We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Cyprus. Typically, the climate in Protaras is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Cyprus is in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Protaras. In contrast, January and February tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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