Irákleion climate

Irákleion Weather in March

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

Average highs run from 15°C on March 1 to 17°C on March 31, and lows from 12°C to 13°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 50 mm over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Irákleion, in °C, with the record for each date.510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
12°C
Precipitation
50 mm
Reanalysis high
24°CMar 27, 2001
Reanalysis low
6°CMar 24, 2003
Daylight
11 h 26 min to 12 h 32 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
21.2 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 115°C12°C19°C 20057°C 201236%
Mar 215°C12°C19°C 20108°C 201235%
Mar 315°C12°C20°C 201810°C 199634%
Mar 415°C12°C20°C 20028°C 199134%
Mar 515°C12°C20°C 20018°C 199135%
Mar 615°C12°C20°C 20017°C 199636%
Mar 715°C12°C21°C 20027°C 200035%
Mar 815°C12°C21°C 20027°C 199335%
Mar 915°C12°C20°C 20026°C 201135%
Mar 1015°C12°C21°C 20027°C 201135%
Mar 1115°C12°C20°C 20137°C 199635%
Mar 1215°C12°C19°C 20169°C 200535%
Mar 1315°C12°C18°C 20109°C 201233%
Mar 1415°C12°C19°C 20139°C 199333%
Mar 1515°C12°C19°C 20209°C 199333%
Mar 1615°C12°C19°C 20019°C 199332%
Mar 1715°C12°C20°C 20087°C 199832%
Mar 1815°C12°C19°C 20017°C 199231%
Mar 1916°C12°C20°C 20147°C 199230%
Mar 2016°C12°C21°C 20018°C 200029%
Mar 2116°C12°C21°C 20089°C 199229%
Mar 2216°C12°C21°C 20189°C 200029%
Mar 2316°C12°C21°C 20088°C 200328%
Mar 2416°C12°C21°C 20016°C 200329%
Mar 2516°C13°C23°C 20017°C 200330%
Mar 2616°C13°C24°C 20019°C 199729%
Mar 2716°C13°C24°C 20019°C 200230%
Mar 2817°C13°C21°C 20059°C 199729%
Mar 2917°C13°C21°C 201310°C 199829%
Mar 3017°C13°C21°C 200910°C 199829%
Mar 3117°C13°C21°C 200910°C 200229%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Irákleion, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

March 1
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 6:15 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 7:40 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.