When to go · Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Greece: Clean Monday kite-flying and Independence Day parades (25 March); sea too cold for most.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 16°C60°F / 8°C46°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Low
- Greece overall
Verdict
MixedGreece month rating
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Greece: Clean Monday kite-flying and Independence Day parades (25 March); sea too cold for most.
Weather in March
- ThessalonikiHighs around 15.7 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 60 °F, lows around 46 °F, rain on about 9 days
- North and mountains, Greece · Thessaloniki, Meteora, Zagori, Pelioncool
Cold winters with snow in the mountains; Zagori and Pelion are cooler escapes in summer.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Low
- Prices · Greece overall
- Low
Greece overall: Clean Monday kite-flying and Independence Day parades (25 March); sea too cold for most.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket