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Visiting Red Beach, Santorini, Greece in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Red Beach.

March has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). March is too cold for swimming in Red Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

As spring begins, the weather in March starts to improve slightly, with more sunshine and fewer rain showers. However, the sea is still cold and not ideal for swimming or sunbathing. Water sports such as snorkeling, diving, surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are not recommended during this month. Consider visiting Red 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 Red Beach in March?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Red Beach in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Red Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Red Beach?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 3.9cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Red Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). March is too cold for swimming in Red Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Red Beach warm in March?

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

The average maximum temperature in Red Beach in March is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Red Beach in March is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Red Beach in March?

The average day light hours per day in Red Beach in March are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

More about March sunshine.

Crowds in Red Beach in March

As the weather starts to warm up in March, you may find a few more visitors at Red Beach. However, it is still not peak season, and the beach is not crowded. No public holidays or special events take place during this month.

Temperature in Red Beach in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. The average maximum temperature in Red Beach in March is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Red Beach in March is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Red Beach in March is 12°C (53°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (51°F) in the previous month and 14°C (57°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Red Beach in March

The days in March are 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 Red Beach. The sunshine percentage is 73% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Red Beach in March is typically 5.7 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 Red Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Red Beach in March is 15.2°C (59.4°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 Red 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 slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Red Beach in March is 3.9cm (1.5inches) and on average there are 8 rainy days in March making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Red Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Red Beach in March is 10°C (50°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 9°C (48°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Red Beach in March is typically 81.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 81.6% in the previous month and 81.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Red Beach in March is typically 67.3%. The average relative humidity is 69.1% in the previous month and 66.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Red Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Red Beach in March is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 33KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Red Beach in March is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Red Beach in March is from the West-Northwest.

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