Paros weather in March
March – the first month of spring – is not a good time to visit Paros if you want to swim and sunbathe, but it is fine for exploring the island. Temperatures are generally mild to cool.
You can expect sunny days interspersed with the occasional rain shower.
Frequently asked questions
We answer the most commonly asked questions (FAQs) about Paros weather in March.
How hot is it in Paros in March?
Maximum daytime temperatures in Paros in March reach an average high of 16°C (60°F), and low of 11°C (51°F).
However, on the warmest days of the month, temperatures usually reach around 20°C (68°F).
How sunny is it in Paros in March?
There are on average six hours of sunshine each day in Paros in March – that's around 53% of daylight hours.
Sunrise & sunset in March?
Sunrise is around 6:30am with sunset around 6:30pm.
How warm is the sea around Paros in March?
The average sea temperature in Paros in March is 15°C (59°F), which is cold for swimming.
Does it rain in Paros in March?
There are usually six days with some rain in Paros in March; the average monthly rainfall is 60mm (2.3in).
How windy is it in Paros in March?
March sees an average hourly wind speed of 23 kilometres per hour (12 knots; 14 mph).
What to do in Paros in March?
While weather conditions in March may not be suitable for swimming and sunbathing, they are still fine for hiking and exploring the island by hire car, bicycle and on foot. Numerous old stone-paved roads and dirt tracks connect the island’s villages.
Local holidays?
Greek Independence Day – 25th March. March is low season – a good time to avoid the summer crowds and take advantage of cheaper off-season flights and hotel rates.
Paros weather in March
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High Temp: 16°C (60°F) |
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Low Temp: 11°C (51°F) |
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Sunshine: 6 hours per day |
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Daylight: 12 hours per day |
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Wind speed: 23 km/h (12 knots; 14 mph) |
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Wet Days: 6 days with some rain |
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Rainfall: 60mm (2.3in) per month |
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Comfort Level: Cold & 68% humidity |
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UV Index: Moderate |
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Sea Temp: 15°C (59°F) |
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Best time to visit Paros
The best time of year to visit Paros for a beach holiday is during summer from June to mid-September.
However, anytime from early-May to late-July; and from mid-September to mid-October is good to visit Paros – the intense summer heat has diminished, the sea water is still warm, the crowds have left and all the facilities are still open.
The peak summer months of July and August offer hot weather but at a time when the island sees the most visitors and hotel and restaurant prices increase dramatically.
Paros weather by month
Source: Meteorological data for Paros is based on weather statistics gathered for the 20-year period 2001 to 2020 by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) at the closest weather station: Paros National Airport (PAS), located about 10km (6mi) from the port of Parikia.
Latest update: Paros weather in March: 30 August, 2025
Disclaimer: The information on this site is provided as is, without any assurances as to its accuracy or suitability for any purpose. Weather data and conditions at any given location and time are unpredictable and variable. We assume no responsibility and can not be held legally responsible for any decisions made on the basis of the information presented on this site.
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