March weather forecast
Ierapetra, Greece

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The Kales Venetian fortress, at the entrance to the Lelapetra Harbour in Greece
The Kales Venetian fortress, at the entrance to the Lelapetra Harbour in Greece

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Ierapetra, Greece, with an average temperature varying between 11.8°C (53.2°F) and 16°C (60.8°F).

Temperature

The start of March marks an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16°C (60.8°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in February. Throughout March in Ierapetra, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Ierapetra, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Ierapetra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 227mm (8.94") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Ierapetra is 16.8°C (62.2°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water that is 16.8°C (62.2°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as the water temperature dips under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In Ierapetra, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Ierapetra, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:37 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Ierapetra is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in March interprets into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Ierapetra?

In Ierapetra, 16°C (60.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 11.8°C (53.2°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Ierapetra?

In March, the average relative humidity in Ierapetra, Greece, is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ierapetra?

In Ierapetra, Greece, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in March in Ierapetra?

In Ierapetra, in March, the average water temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). Swimming in 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in March in Ierapetra?

In Ierapetra, Greece, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ierapetra?

On the first day of March in Ierapetra, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:37 EET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Ierapetra?

In Ierapetra, Greece, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Ierapetra?

In Ierapetra, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average temperature in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average high temperature in March: 16°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°C).

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Average pressure in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average pressure in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average wind speed in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average humidity in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average rainfall in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average rainfall in March: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (40mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average rainfall days in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average sea temperature in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average sea temperature in March: 16.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.7°C).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average sunshine days in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average UV index in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average cloud cover in March - Ierapetra, Greece
  • Average cloud cover in March: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).

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Average visibility in March
Ierapetra, Greece

Average visibility in March - Ierapetra, 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).

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