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Ayia Napa Weather in March
March in Ayia Napa averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The excellent conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Ayia Napa in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 20 mm (0.8 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Ayia Napa in March
March in Ayia Napa is generally excellent, with days reaching 18°C (64°F) and nights settling around 15°C (59°F). March is part of winter. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Ayia Napa in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 229 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ayia Napa.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Ayia Napa.
Ayia Napa Temperature in March
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
229 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Famagusta, Cyprus (35 KM, 21 Miles).
Ayia Napa Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ayia Napa typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for Ayia Napa in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ayia Napa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ayia Napa historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Ayia Napa between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Ayia Napa recorded its highest March temperature of 31°C (88°F) on March 15, 2025.
- Ayia Napa experienced its chilliest March day on March 13, 2022, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
- Ayia Napa registered its coldest March night on March 6, 1983, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
Best Places in Cyprus in March
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Ayia Napa in March
For Ayia Napa 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Ayia Napa in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Ayia Napa 3-Day Forecast
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