Chalkidiki · March
Low seasonGreece · Europe
Max Temp
15.3°C
Min Temp
5.9°C
Sunshine
6.4 h/day
Rain Days
6 days
Water Temp
13.9°C
Rainfall
45 mm
Humidity
70%
Avg Temp
10.4°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
March in Chalkidiki is on the cool side — with highs around 15°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 15°C, cooling to 6°C at night (daily average: 10°C). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 6 rain days with 45 mm total. At 14°C, the water is still quite cool in March — a wetsuit may be useful.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Chalkidiki in March
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Pullover oder Fleece
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Chalkidiki?
- March is not an optimal month for Chalkidiki (Score: 48/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Chalkidiki in March?
- In March, Chalkidiki sees daily highs of 15°C. Nights cool to 6°C, with a daily average of 10°C.
- How much rain falls in Chalkidiki in March?
- In March, Chalkidiki receives an average of 45 mm of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Chalkidiki get in March?
- Chalkidiki averages 6 sunshine hours per day in March — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Chalkidiki in March?
- Water temperature in Chalkidiki in March averages 14°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.