Climate guide for Athens, Greece

Athens in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Greece

Best time to visit Athens in MarchWeather, crowds & prices

March score

7.4/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Athens
Avg temp
12°C
Rainfall
79 mm
Humidity
76%
Sunny days
17
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Athens scores 7.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 12°C, 79 mm of rain, and roughly 17 sunny days this month.

Athens shines Apr–Jun: cool 18–25°C mornings on the Acropolis, light crowds before 9am, taverna evenings in Plaka.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Athens in March?
In March, Athens averages 12°C, 79 mm of rain, and about 17 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.4/10.
Is March a good time to visit Athens?
March earns a 7.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Athens in March?
Expect about 79 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 17 sunny days.

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