Réthymno Weather in March

During March, Réthymno experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Réthymno in March

Typically, about 9 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Réthymno in March

In March, Réthymno gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Réthymno in March

The area enjoys a balanced 182 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer 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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Réthymno Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Réthymno in March

Pack for changing conditions in Réthymno 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 Réthymno 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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• March
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