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Visiting Gialos Beach, Lefkada, Greece in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Gialos Beach.

March has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Gialos Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

In March, the weather starts to improve with more sunny days, but it is still relatively cool. The sea temperature remains cold, making swimming, snorkeling, and diving not recommended. Sunbathing is possible on warmer days, but the weather can still be unpredictable. The winds during this time may still attract windsurfers and kitesurfers seeking a challenge. Consider visiting Gialos Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Gialos Beach in March?

No, March is not a good time for sunbathing in Gialos Beach.

March has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Gialos Beach in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Gialos Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Gialos Beach?

Probably not, March is not a good time for a holiday in Gialos Beach.

March has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (61°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 4.3cm (1.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Gialos Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Gialos Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Gialos Beach warm in March?

No, Gialos Beach is a little too chilly for sunbathing in March.

The average maximum temperature in Gialos Beach in March is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (57°) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Gialos Beach in March is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Gialos Beach in March?

The average day light hours per day in Gialos Beach in March are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Gialos Beach in March

March sees slightly warmer temperatures in Lefkada, ranging from 8-16°C. However, Gialos Beach is still relatively uncrowded, as the water is still too cold for most people to swim. There are no public holidays or special events that affect the beach's crowd levels in March.

Temperature in Gialos Beach in March

The weather in March is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into April. The average maximum temperature in Gialos Beach in March is 16°C (61°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Gialos Beach in March is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Gialos Beach in March is 9°C (48°F). The minimum temperature is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Gialos Beach in March

The days in March are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into April. March has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into April. During March the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Gialos Beach. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Gialos Beach in March is typically 5.4 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive 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, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Gialos Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Gialos Beach in March is 14.6°C (58.3°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Gialos Beach in March

March weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into April. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into April. The average total rainfall in Gialos Beach in March is 4.3cm (1.7inches) and on average there are 11.5 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Gialos Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Gialos Beach in March is 11°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Gialos Beach in March is typically 93.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.9% in the previous month and 93.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Gialos Beach in March is typically 75.3%. The average relative humidity is 73.8% in the previous month and 74.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Gialos Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Gialos Beach in March is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Gialos Beach in March is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Gialos Beach in March is from the North.

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