Plataniás weather in March (Crete, Greece)

How does the March weather in Plataniás compare to other months? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Plataniás typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. March is known for being in the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 15°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 12°C.

Precipitation

Plataniás in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 9 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 178 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Plataniás, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (19 KM, 11 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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