Rethymnon weather

Our guide to the weather in Rethymnon during March

16

Average high

4

UV Index

38mm

Monthly rainfall

69%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Rethymnon, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Rethymnon weather in March.

What's the temperature like in Rethymnon during March?

The temperature is extremely stable in March with average highs of 16℃ and lows just 3℃ lower at 13℃. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Rethymnon during March?

On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 38.2mm in total. That's much drier than we see in England during August, and therefore not something to be concerned about. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Rethymnon during March?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during March. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.

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