Réthymno weather in March (Greece)

What should you pack for a trip to Réthymno in March? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Réthymno typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Réthymno in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Réthymno, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Réthymno.

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