Average weather for Santorini in March
It's cool to moderate in March in Santorini with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 12°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Santorini with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 12°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 11°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Santorini is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
In March, there is an average of 25 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Santorini in March |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
17°C | 11°C | |
Max. temperature |
18°C | 14°C | |
Min. temperature |
15°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
25 mm | 63 mm | |
Rainy days |
4 days | 10 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Santorini?
Looking for sun and warm weather? March isn’t a good month to be in Santorini. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 22°C in 2014, Santorini reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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The climate in Santorini is based on weather data from Firá. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Santorini to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in March in Santorini
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Santorini, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Santorini
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Santorini, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 4 days of precipitation in Santorini.
Daily UV index in March in Santorini
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Santorini, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Santorini over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Santorini, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Santorini over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Santorini, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in March for Santorini
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Average weather in Santorini by month
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