March · Greece
Best time to visit Ios in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ios in March
Average temperature 15°C, 43 mm of rain, about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
5.5/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 43 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 18
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Ios scores 5.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 15°C, 43 mm of rain, and roughly 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Ios mixes a hilltop Cycladic town, sandy Mylopotas beach and a famously busy summer nightlife scene.
March in Ios — workable with trade-offs
Temperatures hover around 15°C (58°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 43 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 5.5/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Ios — 4.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ios in March?
- In March, Ios averages 15°C, 43 mm of rain, and about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Ios?
- March earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ios in March?
- Expect about 43 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 18 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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