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Athens Weather in March

In March, Athens averages a high of 16°C (61°F) and a low of 9°C (47°F), from 51 years of daily records (1971–2025).

16°C
Average high
61°F
9°C
Average low
47°F
27°C
Record high
81°F · March 26, 2001
-2°C
Record low
29°F · March 10, 2011

What March Is Like in Athens

  • 6 of the 10 warmest Marches on record in Athens have come since 2011.
  • March 2025 was the 3rd warmest March in 51 years of records, 2.7°C (4.8°F) above the long-run average.
  • March in Athens has become 1.5°C (2.7°F) warmer on average: the 2011–2025 average against 1970–1989.
  • The warmest March in the record was 2001; the coldest was 1987.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 15% of March days, and the month averages 43 mm in total.

Average daytime high in Athens, every March since 1971
11°C16°C21°C19801990200020102020March 1971: 15.2°CMarch 1972: 15.4°CMarch 1973: 14.2°CMarch 1974: 15.6°CMarch 1975: 17.3°CMarch 1976: 14.8°CMarch 1977: 17.2°CMarch 1978: 16.6°CMarch 1979: 17.2°CMarch 1980: 14.8°CMarch 1981: 17.8°CMarch 1982: 14.2°CMarch 1983: 15.7°CMarch 1984: 14.7°CMarch 1985: 14.8°CMarch 1986: 15.4°CMarch 1987: 11.8°CMarch 1988: 15.3°CMarch 1989: 16.9°CMarch 1990: 18.4°CMarch 1991: 16.5°CMarch 1992: 14.5°CMarch 1993: 15.4°CMarch 1994: 16.7°CMarch 1995: 16.1°CMarch 1996: 12.4°CMarch 1997: 15.3°CMarch 1998: 13.8°CMarch 1999: 16.6°CMarch 2000: 16.4°CMarch 2001: 20.4°CMarch 2002: 17.4°CMarch 2003: 14.6°CMarch 2004: 16.2°CMarch 2005: 16.1°CMarch 2006: 16.5°CMarch 2007: 16.8°CMarch 2008: 18.3°CMarch 2009: 16.3°CMarch 2010: 17.9°CMarch 2011: 15.1°CMarch 2012: 16.7°CMarch 2015: 16.1°CMarch 2016: 17.8°CMarch 2018: 19.8°CMarch 2019: 17.9°CMarch 2020: 18.5°CMarch 2021: 17.7°CMarch 2022: 14.4°CMarch 2024: 19.3°CMarch 2025: 20.0°C
Warmest: 2001 (20.4°C)Latest: 2025 (20.0°C)10-year averageLong-run average (16.3°C)

Look Up a Day in March

See the weather in Athens on any March date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Hellinikon (1971–2025). Averages cover 1971–2025. How we compute this

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