Med Swim Report

Sea temperature in Athens in March

The sea around Athens averages 15°C in March, usually between 15°C and 16°C. That is cold for most swimmers; a wetsuit helps.

Average15°CCold
Usual range15°C–16°C80% of readings
vs February+0.4°warmer
vs April+1.3°warmer next month

Through the year

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly averages 2023–2025. Water at 22°C or warmer: June–October.

March in recent years

202315°C
202416°C
202515°C

Nearby in March

Piraeus16°C41 km
Aegina16°C54 km
Evia15°C69 km
Chalkida15°C70 km
Poros16°C71 km
Andros16°C72 km

Beaches in Athens

33 of 33 beaches have an Excellent EU water-quality grade. See which ones are calm today.