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Visiting Xigia Beach, Zakynthos, 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 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Xigia Beach.

March has total rainfall of 5.1cm (2.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 7.2 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 (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Xigia Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

As spring arrives, the weather starts to improve with more sunny days and less rain. The sea begins to warm up, but it might still be too cold for some to enjoy swimming and water sports. Sunbathing and beach walks become more enjoyable, and you might see some early-season snorkelers exploring the underwater world. Consider visiting Xigia 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 Xigia Beach in March?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 5.1cm (2.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 7.2 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 Xigia Beach in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Xigia 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 Xigia Beach?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (62°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. March has total rainfall of 5.1cm (2.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 7.2 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 Xigia Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Xigia Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Xigia Beach warm in March?

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

The average maximum temperature in Xigia Beach in March is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (58°) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Xigia Beach in March is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Xigia Beach in March?

The average day light hours per day in Xigia Beach in March are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

More about March sunshine.

Crowds in Xigia Beach in March

As the weather starts to warm up in March, Xigia Beach may see a slight increase in visitors. However, it is still considered the off-season, and the beach remains relatively uncrowded. There are no major public holidays or events in March that would impact the beach's popularity.

Temperature in Xigia 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 Xigia Beach in March is 17°C (62°F). The average maximum temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Xigia Beach in March is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Xigia Beach in March is 10°C (49°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Xigia 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 Xigia Beach. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Xigia Beach in March is typically 5.5 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 Xigia Beach in March

The average sea water temperature in Xigia 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.

Rainfall in Xigia Beach in March

March weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly 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 Xigia Beach in March is 5.1cm (2.0inches) and on average there are 7.2 rainy days in March making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Xigia Beach in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Xigia Beach in March is 11°C (52°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Xigia Beach in March is typically 88.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.4% in the previous month and 87.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Xigia Beach in March is typically 71.9%. The average relative humidity is 73.9% in the previous month and 70.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Xigia Beach in March

The average maximum wind speed in Xigia Beach in March is typically 20KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Xigia Beach in March is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Xigia Beach in March is from the East-Southeast.

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