March weather forecastPatras, Greece
March
Weather in March
As March arrives in Patras, the first whispers of spring become evident. The course of the year's weather proceeds with temperatures escalating, easing the residents out of winter. Compared to February's showers, a decrease in rainfall continues the transition, bringing down the levels to 63mm (2.48"). Increasing daylight and sunshine hours are clear indicators of the coming gentler seasons. For those seeking more mellow weather, March stands as a promising overture towards the spring and summer quarters.Temperature
With March's advent, Patras sees an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16.8°C (62.2°F), subtly shifted from February's 15°C (59°F). Patras's average low-temperature in the month of March is recorded at a frosty 7.7°C (45.9°F).Rainfall
In March, in Patras, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout March, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Patras, there are 86 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Patras, Greece, in March, the average water temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F).Note: For most, swimming in 15.4°C (59.7°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Patras, Greece, is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of March, in Patras, Greece, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:55 EET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Patras, Greece
- Average high temperature in March: 16.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 7.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°C).
Average rainfall in March
Patras, Greece
- Average rainfall in March: 63.3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (118mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4.6mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Patras, Greece
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Patras, Greece
- Average sea temperature in March: 15.4°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 (15.3°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Patras, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 5h).
Average UV index in March
Patras, Greece
- Average UV index in March: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
