Climate averages 1991–2020
Glyfáda weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Glyfáda: daytime highs average 16.1°C and nights cool to about 8.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Piraeus (13 km away). In March its highs average 15.8°C, about as warm as Glyfáda, with 49 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Greece, Glyfáda ranks 2nd of 11 for the warmest March highs and 1st of 11 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 11 cities is 15.4°C; Glyfáda is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 20.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 44 mm to 19 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Glyfáda climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.5°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 51 | 7.0 | 9.910 h |
| February | 13.4°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 42 | 6.6 | 10.811 h |
| March, selected | 16.1°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 44 | 5.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.0°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 19 | 3.6 | 13.213 h |
| May | 25.3°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 11 | 2.6 | 14.214 h |
| June | 30.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 3.7 | 1.2 | 14.715 h |
| July | 32.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 1.6 | 0.6 | 14.515 h |
| August | 32.6°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 1.3 | 0.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 28.4°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 11 | 1.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 23.4°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 26 | 3.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 18.2°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 47 | 5.9 | 10.210 h |
| December | 13.8°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 61 | 7.5 | 9.610 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Piraeus in MarchGreece · 13 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 7.9°C · 49 mm rain
- Athens in MarchGreece · 14 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 7.6°C · 49 mm rain
- Khalándrion in MarchGreece · 18 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 6.9°C · 49 mm rain
- Acharnés in MarchGreece · 25 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 6.6°C · 49 mm rain
- Volos in MarchGreece · 182 kmHigh 14.8°C · Low 7.7°C · 85 mm rain
- Pátra in MarchGreece · 182 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 6.3°C · 99 mm rain
- Lárisa in MarchGreece · 228 kmHigh 14.9°C · Low 5.2°C · 68 mm rain
- Karşıyaka in MarchTurkey · 301 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 6.0°C · 73 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Glyfáda) is explained once on the Glyfáda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.