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Plátanos Weather in March

Plátanos in March

The short of it: Plátanos in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 73 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October

March in Plátanos brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 71 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Plátanos runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Tríkala, 12 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Plátanos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TríkalaThessaly12 km S17°5°75 mm
KalampákaThessaly13 km WNW16°5°74 mm
Megála KalýviaThessaly18 km S17°5°75 mm
OichalíaThessaly19 km ESE16°5°61 mm
AgnanteróThessaly21 km SSE17°5°70 mm
PiáleiaThessaly23 km SW15°5°82 mm
GómfoiThessaly23 km SSW17°5°79 mm
MouzákiThessaly27 km SSW15°4°80 mm

The Almanac · Plátanos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Plátanos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°0°71 mm5 km/h9 h 39 min✦
February12°2°72 mm7 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦
March16°5°73 mm8 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April21°8°52 mm7 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May26°12°42 mm6 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°16°32 mm7 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
July35°20°21 mm8 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
August35°19°15 mm7 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
September29°15°54 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October24°12°68 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
November17°7°86 mm4 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦
December11°3°100 mm5 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Plátanos in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Plátanos in March?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Plátanos?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Plátanos in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 22 min in December to 14 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Plátanos in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Plátanos in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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