Santorini in March
March in Santorini brings highs around 61°F (16°C), lows near 52°F and about 1.8 inches of rain. The sun sets around 6:25 pm. The sea is about 61°F (16°C). It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best.
Photo: Giles Laurent, CC BY-SA 4.0
What March is good for in Santorini
Each activity rated for March's weather and sea.
Great now Wine toursGreat in March
Great now Private toursGreat in March
Great now Day tripsGreat in March
Great now Walking toursGreat in March
Cooking classesAny month
Boat toursFair in March
Sunset cruisesFair in March
Catamaran toursFair in March
Scuba divingOff season in March
SnorkelingOff season in March
March next to February and April
| Month | February | March | April |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 58°F (15°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 67°F (20°C) |
| Low | 51°F (10°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 56°F (14°C) |
| Rain | 1.6 in | 1.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Sea | 61°F | 61°F | 62°F |
| Sunset | 5:59 pm | 6:25 pm | 7:52 pm |
| Daylight | 10 h 53 min | 11 h 56 min | 13 h 07 min |
Averages for Santorini; sunrise and sunset on the 15th. Santorini water temperature by month.
Tours in Santorini
Half-Day Santorini Private TourFrom $56View 
Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local DriverFrom $55View 
Santorini Private Customizable Land Tour with Local DriverFrom $53View 
Best of Santorini Customized Private TourFrom $50View 
Santorini in a Day: Private Custom Santorini Tour with PickupFrom $200View 
Santorini Must-See Highlights Private TourFrom $96View
Tours from Viator. Good Outing may earn a commission when you book, at no cost to you.
Questions
Is March a good time to visit Santorini?
It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best. The most comfortable months overall are April, May, September, October and November.
How hot is Santorini in March?
Average highs are about 61°F (16°C) and lows about 52°F (11°C).
Does it rain much in Santorini in March?
March averages 1.8 inches of rain.
How warm is the sea in Santorini in March?
About 61°F (16°C). Most swimmers find that cool without a wetsuit.
