Samos Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Samos, Greece in March.

Are you planning a trip a to Samos, Greece in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Samos in March

Samos, Greece is a region in Greece. March in Samos generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. March is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Marathókampos.

For specific regional insights in Samos, Greece, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Marathókampos with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) to high rainfall in Agía Paraskeví with 100 mm (3.9 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Marathókampos enjoys approximately 197 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Samos by month

Best Places to Visit in Samos in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Samos.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Samos

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Samos, Greece?

Temperature range in Samos (March)

Precipitation variation in Samos (March)

Marathókampos

In March Marathókampos generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
197 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
148 mm (5.8 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Pythagóreion

In March Pythagóreion generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
197 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
161 mm (6.3 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Kokkari

In March Kokkari generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
197 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
163 mm (6.4 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Samos

In March Samos generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
197 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
160 mm (6.3 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Iraio

In March Iraio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
136 hours
197 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
153 mm (6 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Samos, in Greece.

In our records: Greece March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Greece in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest March day in Greece brought 302 mm (12 in) in Plataniás on March 16, 2020.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Samos in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Marathókampos 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Pythagóreion 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Kokkari 16°C (61°F) 11°C (52°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Samos 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Iraio 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Karlovasi 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)

Samos weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Samos, Greece in March?

Samos, Greece typically experiences tolerable weather in March, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Marathókampos average around 16°C (61°F), and temperatures drop to about 12°C (54°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Samos, Greece in March?

Average temperatures in Samos, Greece during March range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 16°C (61°F) in Marathókampos.

Does Samos, Greece get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Marathókampos averages just 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Samos, Greece.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Samos, Greece?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Samos, Greece with overall tolerable weather in Marathókampos. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Samos, Greece is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Marathókampos. In contrast, January and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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