Weather in Rhodes in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Rhodes in March
Going from a maximum of +19°C during the day to a minimum of +11°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +17°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +18°C to +17°C.
Is Rhodes warm or cold in March?
Rhodes is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +14°C to +16°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +12°C to +13°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
March is one of the coolest months in Rhodes, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Rhodes in March
Water in Rhodes in March is Fresh. It varies from +16°C to +18°C, with an average of +17°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +16°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Rhodes in March?
Climate in Rhodes in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +14°C | +16°C | +18°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| 0°C | +4°C | +7°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +25°C | +29°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 85 mm | 60 mm | 28 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +17°C | +17°C | +17°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 69% | 69% | 69% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1012 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 9 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +14°C to +16°C during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 85 mm to 60 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 9 to 13.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Rhodes is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Rhodes?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Rhodes in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+19°C) and the highest in 2018 (+23°C). The driest year was 1992 with only 293 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1578 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Rhodes, 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.