Xirostérnion weather in March (Crete, Greece)

What can you expect from the weather in Xirostérnion during March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Xirostérnion generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. March is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Xirostérnion in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

The city usually sees around 178 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Xirostérnion, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in March

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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 Xirostérnion in March?

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 in March.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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