Is March a good month to visit Crete?

March sits in the spring period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.

What should I pack for Crete in March?

Average highs around 7.5C and lows near 0.1C. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for March.

What weather should I expect in Crete during March?

March typically averages around 3.8C, with about 114.1mm of rain across 15 days.

Crete, Greece

Crete in March

Crete, Greece

Visiting Crete in March means experiencing the spring. During spring, Crete offers mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds.

SeasonSpring

Travel StyleParadise

Cost$$$

Weather in Crete in March

Average highs around 7.5C and lows near 0.1C. 114.1mm average precipitation and about 15 rainy days. March typically sits between February and April conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Crete. Pack quick-dry clothing and a light waterproof layer for March.

Avg High7.5C

Avg Low0.1C

Rainy Days15

Precipitation114.1mm

Daylight12h/day

Sunshine9.4h/day

Wind12.4 km/h

UVmoderate

Humidityhumid

Temperature

March brings spring conditions in Crete, Greece. The average temperature is about 3.8C, with lows near 0.1C and highs around 7.5C.

Sunshine Hours

Crete, Greece usually gets around 9.4 hours of sunshine per day in March, with roughly 12 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

March sees around 114.1mm of rainfall over about 15 days. Rain can occur for around 6.8 hours per day on average.

Humidity

Humidity in March is generally humid for Crete, Greece, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Crete in March

Crete in March