Mórfou weather in March

In March, Mórfou sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 39 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Mórfou's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mórfou's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
9th warmest
Overnight low
11°
4th coldest
Rainfall
39 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:06 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover
37%
9th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Mórfou is town in Cyprus.

Density
414/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical March day in Mórfou reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11710
21710
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41710
51710
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How March really feels in Mórfou

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Mórfou weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 6699.94.9
Feb16° / 547.910.75.2
Mar18° / 11°396.411.76.7
Apr22° / 14°284.612.97.9
May26° / 17°263.713.88.4
Jun30° / 22°51.314.36.8
Jul33° / 24°20.614.15.1
Aug33° / 25°4113.35.0
Sep30° / 22°102.212.26.4
Oct26° / 19°415.711.17.8
Nov21° / 14°485.710.17.6
Dec17° / 11°688.89.75.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27129
37129
47030
57030
67030
77030
87030
97129
107129
117228
127228
137426
147525
157624
167723
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187921
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217921
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Mórfou gets around 39 mm of rain over 6.4 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
223
322
422
522
622
722
822
922
1022
1122
1222
1322
1422
1522
1622
1722
1821
1921
2021
2120
2220
2320
2420
2520
2620
2720
2821
2921
3021
3121

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2982
3982
4982
5982
6982
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17982
18982
19982
20982
21982
22982
23982
24982
25982
26982
27982
28982
29973
30973
31973

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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311calm
411calm
511calm
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811calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:26 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 5:36 PM to 6:02 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:265:36
211.26:255:37
311.26:245:38
411.36:225:39
511.36:215:40
611.46:205:41
711.46:185:42
811.46:175:43
911.56:165:43
1011.56:145:44
1111.56:135:45
1211.66:125:46
1311.66:105:47
1411.66:095:48
1511.76:075:49
1611.76:065:49
1711.86:045:50
1811.86:035:51
1911.86:025:52
2011.96:005:53
2111.95:595:54
2212.05:575:54
2312.05:565:55
2412.05:545:56
2512.15:535:57
2612.15:515:58
2712.15:505:59
2812.25:495:59
2912.25:476:00
3012.35:466:01
3112.35:446:02

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.47 kWh/m² to a high of 7.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.5Bright
24.5Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
115.0Bright
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135.0Bright
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245.6Bright
255.6Bright
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275.7Bright
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295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Mórfou?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Mórfou for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mórfou in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Mórfou sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Mórfou in March

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 9 to Dec 5 — about 6.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun24Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep27Warm
Oct25Warm
Nov22Refreshing
Dec19Cool

UV index in Mórfou in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mórfou peaks around August 10 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateAug 10UV 10Dec 23UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Mórfou in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mórfou is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodGoodModerateGoodMar 1816 µg/m³Dec 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul12Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mórfou?

Mórfou sits at 35.2°N, 33.0°E, 48 m above sea level, in Cyprus. The nearest listed city is Stróvolos, 31 km away.

StróvolosKáto LakatámeiaNicosiaAglantziáLefkaraGermasógeiaKáto Polemídia

Topography around Mórfou

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mórfou.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mórfou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 664 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,946 m.

The land around Mórfou is covered by cropland (39%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, grassland (31%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and water (55%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
664 m
80 km
1,946 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Stróvolos 31 km · Káto Lakatámeia 32 km · Nicosia 33 km · Kyrenia 33 km · Aglantziá 37 km · Lefkara 50 km · Germasógeia 54 km · Káto Polemídia 56 km

Cyprus travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type G
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$41,783
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 537
Religion
Eastern Orthodox Christian 89%Roman Catholic 3%Protestant/Anglican 2%Muslim 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mórfou (35.1987°, 32.9934°, elevation 48 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).