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Potamiá Weather in March

Potamiá in March

The short of it: Potamiá in March averages a high of 12 °C (53 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 5° · rain 48 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Potamiá an average March high of 12°, a low of 5° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-March, 74 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Potamiá runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Thásos, 7 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Potamiá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThásosEast Macedonia and Thrace7 km NNW12°6°47 mm
PrínosEast Macedonia and Thrace13 km WNW12°6°46 mm
KeramotíEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km N13°6°45 mm
LimenáriaEast Macedonia and Thrace16 km SW13°6°47 mm
Néa KaryáEast Macedonia and Thrace21 km N14°5°47 mm
ChrysochóriEast Macedonia and Thrace24 km N14°5°48 mm
IliokentimaEast Macedonia and Thrace26 km N14°5°47 mm
ChrysoúpolisEast Macedonia and Thrace30 km N14°5°49 mm

The Almanac · Potamiá 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 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Potamiá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°76 mm11 km/h9 h 33 min✦
February9°3°45 mm12 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
March12°5°48 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April16°9°34 mm12 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
May21°14°37 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°18°41 mm11 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°20°18 mm12 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°21°12 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°16°32 mm12 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°13°68 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November14°8°82 mm11 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
December10°4°85 mm12 km/h9 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potamiá in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Potamiá in March?

Days average 12 °C (53 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Potamiá?

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

How long are the days in Potamiá in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Potamiá in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Potamiá in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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