Last updated: June 24, 2025
The average temperature in Athens, United States during March is a mild 13°C (56°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of -4°C (26°F) and a maximum reaching 28°C (82°F). Expect about 183 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation spread across 13 days, creating a humid atmosphere with an average humidity of 85%.
In March in Athens, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F), with maximums reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and minimums dropping as low as -4°C (26°F). It's essential to pack for a range of weather conditions when traveling to Athens during this month.
In Athens in March, the total precipitation amount is 183 mm (7.2 in) over the course of 13 days.
In Athens in March humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that wraps around you, making outdoor activities feel heavier and less enjoyable, as layers of clothing cling to the skin and breath becomes visible in the moist air.
In Athens in March, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Athens.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Athens varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Athens, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 7°C (44°F) | 113 mm (4.5 inches) | 87% | moderate |
February Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 177 mm (7.0 inches) | 87% | high |
March Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 183 mm (7.2 inches) | 85% | very high |
April Weather | 17°C (62°F) | 144 mm (5.7 inches) | 82% | very high |
May Weather | 22°C (72°F) | 102 mm (4.0 inches) | 83% | extreme |
June Weather | 25°C (78°F) | 132 mm (5.2 inches) | 82% | extreme |
July Weather | 27°C (81°F) | 106 mm (4.2 inches) | 78% | extreme |
August Weather | 27°C (80°F) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | 67% | very high |
September Weather | 24°C (76°F) | 107 mm (4.2 inches) | 64% | very high |
October Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | 74% | high |
November Weather | 11°C (52°F) | 75 mm (3.0 inches) | 87% | moderate |
December Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | 88% | moderate |