Chaniá climate

Chaniá Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Chaniá, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 14°C on March 1 to 16°C on March 31, and lows from 10°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 62 mm over about 12 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Chaniá, in °C, with the record for each date.0510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
15°C
Average low
11°C
Precipitation
62 mm
Reanalysis high
23°CMar 31, 2009
Reanalysis low
4°CMar 10, 2011
Daylight
11 h 25 min to 12 h 33 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
20.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 114°C10°C19°C 20056°C 200040%
Mar 214°C10°C18°C 20186°C 201240%
Mar 314°C10°C18°C 20208°C 199639%
Mar 414°C10°C18°C 20097°C 199139%
Mar 514°C10°C19°C 20026°C 199140%
Mar 614°C10°C19°C 20025°C 199340%
Mar 714°C10°C21°C 20025°C 199639%
Mar 814°C10°C20°C 20025°C 201139%
Mar 914°C10°C20°C 20025°C 201139%
Mar 1014°C10°C21°C 20024°C 201138%
Mar 1114°C10°C18°C 20167°C 199339%
Mar 1214°C10°C19°C 20167°C 199639%
Mar 1314°C10°C18°C 20207°C 201237%
Mar 1414°C10°C20°C 20207°C 201237%
Mar 1515°C10°C18°C 20208°C 199337%
Mar 1615°C10°C19°C 19917°C 199336%
Mar 1715°C10°C19°C 20086°C 199836%
Mar 1815°C10°C18°C 20146°C 199235%
Mar 1915°C11°C19°C 20146°C 199834%
Mar 2015°C11°C19°C 20086°C 200032%
Mar 2115°C11°C19°C 20088°C 201532%
Mar 2215°C11°C20°C 20167°C 200032%
Mar 2315°C11°C19°C 20016°C 199832%
Mar 2415°C11°C19°C 20015°C 200333%
Mar 2515°C11°C21°C 19916°C 200333%
Mar 2616°C11°C22°C 19919°C 199732%
Mar 2716°C11°C22°C 20018°C 199732%
Mar 2816°C11°C20°C 20137°C 199732%
Mar 2916°C11°C21°C 20138°C 199832%
Mar 3016°C11°C19°C 20008°C 200233%
Mar 3116°C11°C23°C 20098°C 199833%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Chaniá, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

March 1
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 6:19 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 7:45 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.