Sparta Weather in March
Sparta in March
The short of it: Sparta in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 7° · rain 60 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April
March in Sparta brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 7°, with about 60 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 60 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 65 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 April.
Against its neighbours, Sparta runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Magoúla, 2 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Sparta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 25 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MagoúlaPeloponnese | 2 km WNW | 15° | 6° | 62 mm |
| MystrásPeloponnese | 5 km W | 12° | 3° | 74 mm |
| PellánaPeloponnese | 18 km NNW | 15° | 5° | 65 mm |
| KrokeésPeloponnese | 24 km SSE | 16° | 7° | 57 mm |
| Paralía VérgasPeloponnese | 25 km WSW | 17° | 7° | 61 mm |
| AvíaPeloponnese | 28 km WSW | 16° | 8° | 60 mm |
| KalamataPeloponnese | 28 km W | 17° | 8° | 60 mm |
| SkálaPeloponnese | 33 km SE | 17° | 9° | 51 mm |