March weather forecastChios, Greece

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a mild month in Chios, Greece, with temperature in the range of an average high of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and an average low of 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 14.4°C (57.9°F), closely related to the 13.2°C (55.8°F) observed in February. Chios's nighttime temperatures in March see a subtle dip to an average of 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Humidity

In Chios, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Chios, Greece, in March, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.8 rainfall days, and 453mm (17.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Sea temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Chios is March, with an average sea temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F).
Note: For the majority of people, swimming in water at 15.9°C (60.6°F) is not enjoyable. The challenge of controlling breathing escalates as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Chios, Greece, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of March, in Chios, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:37 EET.

Sunshine

In Chios, Greece, the average sunshine in March is 8.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during March translates into the following guidance:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Chios experiences an average high-temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and a low-temperature of 11.8°C (53.2°F).

In Chios, Greece, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

In March, in Chios, Greece, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout March, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Chios, snow does not fall in March through November.

In March, in Chios, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

March is the month with the coldest seawater in Chios, with an average sea temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F).

In Chios, Greece, in March, the average water temperature is 15.9°C (60.6°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.9°C (60.6°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In March, the average day length in Chios, Greece, is 11h and 58min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:37 EET.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Chios is 8.2h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Chios, Greece, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average high temperature in March: 14.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average pressure in March: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average wind speed in March: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average rainfall in March: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.6 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average sea temperature in March: 15.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (15.9°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 12min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average cloud cover in March: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in March
Chios, Greece

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).