Karpathos Weather in March
Karpathos in March
The short of it: Karpathos in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 12° · rain 59 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Karpathos an average March high of 18°, a low of 12° and some 59 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 12°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 61 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Karpathos runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Líndos, 102 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
March in Karpathos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 45 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LíndosSouth Aegean | 102 km NE | 18° | 12° | 68 mm |
| SitiaCrete | 106 km WSW | 17° | 11° | 54 mm |
| ArchángelosSouth Aegean | 113 km NE | 17° | 10° | 76 mm |
| AfántouSouth Aegean | 122 km NE | 17° | 10° | 76 mm |
| Makry-GialosCrete | 124 km WSW | 18° | 11° | 47 mm |
| MaritsáSouth Aegean | 125 km NE | 17° | 10° | 77 mm |
| ParadeísiSouth Aegean | 126 km NE | 17° | 11° | 73 mm |
| FalirakiSouth Aegean | 128 km NE | 18° | 11° | 75 mm |