Greece weather in March
Considering a trip to Greece this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Greece in March?
March in Greece generally has temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Psarádes at 10°C to pleasant in Loútsa at 19°C. At night it cools down to 8°C in Loútsa and 0°C in Psarádes.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Káto Zákros with an average of 28 mm to high rainfall in Dodoni with 153 mm. The city Athens usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For specific regional insights in Greece for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Greece climate page.
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Average weather in Athens
In March Athens generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Chania Town
In March Chania Town generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Hersonissos
In March Hersonissos generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Mýkonos City
In March Mýkonos City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Fira
In March Fira generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Greece?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Athens, March may not be the ideal time to visit Greece.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Athens. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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