If you plan to visit Kavala in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +12°C during the day and approximately 6 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 13 rainy days in the month and around 66 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+12°C
Avg. max. temperature
-7°C
Min.
+21°C
Max.
66 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kavala has OK weather in March.
Average temperature in Kavala in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kavala for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +18°C during the day to a minimum of +6°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +14°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +12°C to +16°C.
Is Kavala warm or cold in March?
Kavala is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +10°C to +12°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +5°C to +7°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Kavala:
Water temperature in Kavala in March
Water in Kavala in March is Cold. It varies from +12°C to +13°C, with an average of +13°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +12°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Kavala are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +26°C. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +13°C.
Can you swim in Kavala in March?
We would not recommend swimming in Kavala in March, the water is very cold (+13°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
Climate in Kavala in March
Kavala weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+10°C
+12°C
+16°C
Min. temperature
-7°C
-7°C
-2°C
Max. temperature
+19°C
+21°C
+31°C
Rainfall
61 mm
66 mm
55 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+13°C
+13°C
+14°C
Humidity
74%
75%
74%
Air pressure
1017 HPa
1015 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
6
6
7
Cloudy days
9
10
9
Rainy days
11
13
13
Snowy days
1
0
0
March weather is still as ok as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +10°C to +12°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 61 mm to 66 mm.Humidity rises from 74% to 75%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 6 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Kavala in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kavala is gradually decreasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Kavala based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 42% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 40 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 8 mm, which is considered light rain.March is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kavala wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 39% chance of precipitation and 99 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 28 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last March in Kavala?
This is the weather in Kavala in March 2023:
1 March
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+12°C
2 March
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+11°C
3 March
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+10°C
4 March
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+11°C
5 March
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+13°C
6 March
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+14°C
7 March
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+15°C
8 March
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+16°C
9 March
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+17°C
10 March
☁️
+16°C
11 March
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+18°C
12 March
🌧️
+14°C
13 March
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+13°C
14 March
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+13°C
15 March
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+12°C
16 March
🌧️
+13°C
17 March
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+12°C
18 March
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+11°C
19 March
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+16°C
20 March
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+16°C
21 March
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+15°C
22 March
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+14°C
23 March
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+15°C
24 March
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+16°C
25 March
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+17°C
26 March
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+18°C
27 March
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+16°C
28 March
🌧️
+13°C
29 March
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+13°C
30 March
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+13°C
31 March
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+16°C
In March 2023 Kavala had 13 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +14°C, with an absolute maximum of +18°C and a minimum of +10°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 28%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Kavala climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Kavala in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+17°C) and the highest in 2013 (+21°C). The driest year was 2008 with only 347 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1223 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kavala in March:
Is March a good time to visit Kavala?
It’s always a good time to visit Kavala, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Kavala in March?
March has mild temperatures in Kavala. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Kavala in March?
Swimming in Kavala in March is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Kavala rainy in March?
Kavala is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Kavala in March?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kavala in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kavala, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
