Is March a good time to visit Peloponnese?

March is not an optimal month for Peloponnese (Score: 63/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September, and October.

How warm is it in Peloponnese in March?

In March, Peloponnese sees daily highs of 18°C. Nights cool to 7°C, with a daily average of 12°C.

How much rain falls in Peloponnese in March?

In March, Peloponnese receives an average of 31 mm of rain over 3 rain days. That is comparatively dry.

How many sunshine hours does Peloponnese get in March?

Peloponnese averages 6 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.

How warm is the water in Peloponnese in March?

Water temperature in Peloponnese in March averages 16°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.

Is March a good time to visit Peloponnese?

March is not an optimal month for Peloponnese (Score: 63/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September, and October.

How warm is it in Peloponnese in March?

In March, Peloponnese sees daily highs of 18°C. Nights cool to 7°C, with a daily average of 12°C.

How much rain falls in Peloponnese in March?

In March, Peloponnese receives an average of 31 mm of rain over 3 rain days. That is comparatively dry.

How many sunshine hours does Peloponnese get in March?

Peloponnese averages 6 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.

How warm is the water in Peloponnese in March?

Water temperature in Peloponnese in March averages 16°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.

Peloponnese · March

Low season

Greece · Europe

Max Temp · March

18°

at night 7° · avg 13°

Sunshine: 7 h/day
Rain Days: 3 days
Water Temp: 16°

In Peloponnese, March is 15°C cooler than the warmest month (August).

Climate Overview

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
MAX🌡MAX	16°	16°	18°	22°	26°	30°	33°	33°	30°	25°	21°	17°
MIN🌡MIN	6°	6°	7°	10°	13°	18°	20°	20°	18°	14°	10°	7°
☀️Sunshine	5h	6h	7h	8h	8h	9h	10h	9h	8h	7h	5h	5h
🌊Water Temp	17°	16°	16°	17°	20°	22°	25°	27°	26°	24°	22°	19°
🌧Rain Days	6d63mm	4d38mm	3d31mm	2d13mm	2d14mm	1d23mm	1d13mm	1d16mm	2d44mm	3d41mm	5d67mm	5d66mm

Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data

Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.

March in Peloponnese at 18°C is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are May, June, July, August, September, and October.

Daytime temperatures reach up to 18°C, cooling to 7°C at night (daily average: 12°C). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 3 rain days with 31 mm total. At 16°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 Peloponnese 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 Peloponnese?: March is not an optimal month for Peloponnese (Score: 63/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September, and October.
How warm is it in Peloponnese in March?: In March, Peloponnese sees daily highs of 18°C. Nights cool to 7°C, with a daily average of 12°C.
How much rain falls in Peloponnese in March?: In March, Peloponnese receives an average of 31 mm of rain over 3 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
How many sunshine hours does Peloponnese get in March?: Peloponnese averages 6 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.
How warm is the water in Peloponnese in March?: Water temperature in Peloponnese in March averages 16°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.