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Paphos Weather in March

Paphos in March

The short of it: Paphos in March averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 9° · rain 42 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Paphos an average March high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 60 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Paphos runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Geroskipou, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Paphos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 21 mm less rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GeroskipouPafos3 km SE19°9°42 mm
ChlórakasPafos3 km NW19°9°40 mm
KoniaPafos3 km ENE19°9°45 mm
EmbaPafos3 km N18°8°46 mm
MesógiPafos5 km NE18°8°46 mm
KissonergaPafos6 km NNW19°9°40 mm
TálaPafos7 km N17°7°52 mm
TsádaPafos8 km NE16°6°56 mm

The Almanac · Paphos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Paphos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°8°98 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
February17°8°63 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
March19°9°42 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°12°21 mm9 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°15°15 mm10 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°19°3.0 mm11 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°22°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
August32°22°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September30°20°6.0 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°17°26 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°52 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December19°10°97 mm10 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paphos in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paphos in March?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Paphos?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Paphos in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 50 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Paphos in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Paphos in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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