Aghios Nikolaos

What’s the weather like in Aghios Nikolaos in March?

The climate is steady over March with warm temperatures in the high-teens and consistent sunshine lasting throughout the month. The weather continues to warm up as the month progresses and you’ll get drier days with less rainfall than previous months.

Geographical influences

You’ll find Aghios Nikolaos on the coast of the Greek island of Create. It’s just a short distance from the capital city of Heraklion, which is great for a shopping spree and some sightseeing. Aghios Nikolaos weather in March is warm during the day with cooler temperatures arriving after dark. Winter has come to an end, so there’s not as much rain and a very low chance of snowfall. The mountainous regions provide additional shelter to the town, which means it’s protected from cold winds and you won’t get much rain when you’re out relaxing on the beach.

Averages

Temperatures range from 10°C to highs of 17°C from 12pm to 3pm, which is the hottest time of the day in Crete. The town enjoys 12 hours of sunshine a day with an average humidity level of 73%. 10mph winds blow into the resort from the sea, which affects temperatures and can make things feel a little cold at night. A heavier jacket will help defeat the cold and you might also need an umbrella as there’s 62mm of rainfall expected over nine days of the month.