GreeceThe weather in March in Thessaloniki
It's cool to moderate in March in Thessaloniki with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 8°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? March isn’t a good month to be in Thessaloniki. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Thessaloniki, Greece. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 27°C in 2022, Thessaloniki reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 5°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -4°C to a highest value of 14°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Thessaloniki is 15°C this month. This is probably too cold to swim without protective gear.
Precipitation and snowfall
In March, there is an average of 88 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in March for Thessaloniki
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Thessaloniki. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
March weather comparison
| Thessaloniki | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 16°C | 11°C |
| Max. temperature | 19°C | 14°C |
| Min. temperature | 5°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 88 mm | 63 mm |
| Rainy days | 11 days | 10 days |
| Total snowfall | 0,1 cm | 7 cm |
| Snowy days | 1 day | 4 days |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Thessaloniki with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 7°C.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 16°C, with nights around 6°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Thessaloniki is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in March in Thessaloniki, Greece. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in March in Thessaloniki
Temperature in March in Thessaloniki over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Thessaloniki, Greece. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in March in Thessaloniki
Total precipitation in March in Thessaloniki over the years
Daily Snowfall in March in Thessaloniki
Snowfall in March in Thessaloniki per year
Daily UV index in March in Thessaloniki
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Thessaloniki, 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.
Weather experiences in March in Thessaloniki
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During the day it is often pleasantly warm, but at night it can get considerably colder. Unfortunately, we also had a few rainy days.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Thessaloniki by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Thessaloniki. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.