Weather in Falasarna Beach, Crete, Greece in March

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March is a slightly cold and dry time for sunbathing in Falasarna Beach. March is too cold for swimming in Falasarna Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Falasarna Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.

As spring begins, the weather starts to improve with more sunny days and fewer rainy ones. The sea begins to warm up, but it is still not ideal for swimming or snorkeling. Windsurfing and kitesurfing remain popular, while sunbathing becomes more enjoyable as the sun gets stronger. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Crowds in Falasarna Beach in March

March sees slightly warmer temperatures, ranging from 12°C to 17°C. The beach may start to see a few more people, but it is still not crowded. The Greek Independence Day on March 25th does not significantly affect the beach crowds at Falasarna Beach.

Temperature in Falasarna Beach in March

The average maximum temperature in Falasarna Beach in March is 18°. The average maximum temperature is 16° in the previous month and 20° in the next month.

The average temperature in Falasarna Beach in March is 14°. The average temperature ranges is 12° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Falasarna Beach in March is 10°. The minimum temperature is in the previous month and 13° in the next month.

Sunshine in Falasarna Beach in March

The average day light hours per day in Falasarna Beach in March are 11.9 and there are 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average during March making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.

The ultraviolet index in Falasarna Beach in March is typically 6 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Falasarna Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Falasarna Beach in March is 15.5° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Rainfall in Falasarna Beach in March

The average total rainfall in Falasarna Beach in March is 7.3cm and on average there are 7.4 rainy days in March making it a dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Falasarna Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Falasarna Beach in March is 11° which is very comfortable. The dew point is 10° in the previous month and 13° in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Falasarna Beach in March is typically 85%. The maximum relative humidity is 86.9% in the previous month and 83.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Falasarna Beach in March is typically 68.3%. The average relative humidity is 70.9% in the previous month and 65.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Falasarna Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Falasarna Beach in March is typically 33kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 35kmh in the previous month and 31kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Falasarna Beach in March is typically 17kmh. The average wind speed is 19kmh in the previous month and 17kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Falasarna Beach in March is from the South West.

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