Maleme Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), March in Maleme brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 76 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Maleme in March

Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 76 mm (3 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Maleme in March

Daytime temperatures in Maleme reach 16°C (61°F) in March, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. Experience the winter season in March. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Maleme in March

The month brings about 178 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Maleme in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

For Maleme itself, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with 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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Maleme Temperature in March

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Maleme in March

Pack for changing conditions in Maleme in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Maleme in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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