Chania weather in March (Thessalia, Greece)

Curious about the climate in Chania this March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of March in Chania typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 15°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Chania in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 159 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chania climate page with graphs.

 

Chania, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 159 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Volos, Greece (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in March

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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