Updated 16 Sep 2026 · recomputed nightly
Is March 2027 a good month to visit Corfu?
Calm — the typical March day in Corfu is calmer than 77% of its year.
The weather is the trade-off here, not the crowds.
Calm · Lively · Busy · Packed rank a day against Corfu's own year — not a headcount.
March is Corfu with the crowds gone — Calm on 27 of 31 days and never busier than Lively, mild and wet, around 15°C / 59°F with rain on about 9 days.
Yes. March in Corfu is Calm on the typical day, and not one of the 31 days in our window is crowded enough to call Busy. Expect around 15 °C by day, with rain on about 9 days. The crowd comes with the school holidays in the Netherlands, France and Germany. Cruise ships call on 10 of the 31 days, 2 at once on Friday 19 March. Late March is the month's quietest stretch in Corfu — the typical day at 21%, against 30% in mid March. The crush is at the port-to-Liston corridor; the quiet is at the back kantounia. The calmest day is Saturday 13 March, the busiest Friday 26 March.
In short, a genuinely good window to pick.
Of the 12 months we forecast for Corfu, March is the quietest. Its heaviest day is Fri 26 Mar, busier than 49% of the year; its lightest is Sat 13 Mar at 16%.
You won't need skip-the-line tickets here — that's rather the point. A month like this is the one for the longer visit — the guided walk, the food tour, the day out of town, with room and time to enjoy them. see what's on →
Pack for wet first — rain on 9 of 31 days.
A folding one lives in the day bag and weighs nothing.
See umbrellas →
Wet stone is the thing to plan around in a month this wet.
See walking shoes →
How busy is Corfu in March?
It's quiet right through March — no crowded stretch to plan around.
Ships call on 10 of 31 days, a typical call day carrying at least 1,928 guests between them — real, but a secondary part of the crowd here; the season moves the needle more.
The month is not one thing: its lightest day sits at 16% of the year and its heaviest at 49%, so where you land inside it matters. Daylight runs about 12 hours.
Either side of it, April picks up.
Any day works. There is no need to plan your dates around the crowds.
Mon 01 Mar Calm busier than 23% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Mon 1 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany, the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-01 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 02 Mar Calm busier than 23% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Tue 2 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany, the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-02 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 03 Mar Calm busier than 23% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Wed 3 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany, the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-03 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 04 Mar Calm busier than 23% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Thu 4 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany, the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-04 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 05 Mar Calm busier than 38% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- MSC Lirica — guest capacity 1,984 13:00–20:00
Record Corfu on Fri 5 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,984 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 13:00–20:00. Why: school holidays in Germany, the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-05 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 06 Mar Calm busier than 23% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Sat 6 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany, the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-06 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 07 Mar Calm busier than 23% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Sun 7 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany, the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-07 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 08 Mar Calm busier than 24% of days here · Germany public holiday
Record Corfu on Mon 8 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: Germany public holiday; Netherlands school holidays. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-08 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 09 Mar Calm busier than 31% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Viking Mars — guest capacity 928
Record Corfu on Tue 9 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 928 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in Germany and the Netherlands. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-09 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 10 Mar Calm busier than 18% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Wed 10 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany and the Netherlands. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-10 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 11 Mar Calm busier than 35% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Celestyal Journey — guest capacity 1,260 08:00–18:00
Record Corfu on Thu 11 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,260 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–18:00. Why: school holidays in Germany and the Netherlands. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-11 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 12 Mar Calm busier than 37% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- MSC Lirica — guest capacity 1,984 13:00–20:00
Record Corfu on Fri 12 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,984 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 13:00–20:00. Why: school holidays in Germany and the Netherlands. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-12 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 13 Mar Calm busier than 16% of days here · Netherlands school holidays
Record Corfu on Sat 13 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in the Netherlands. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-13 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 14 Mar Calm busier than 16% of days here · Netherlands school holidays
Record Corfu on Sun 14 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in the Netherlands. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-14 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 15 Mar Calm busier than 24% of days here · Netherlands school holidays
Record Corfu on Mon 15 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: Netherlands school holidays; Greece public holiday. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-15 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 16 Mar Lively busier than 40% of days here · ⚓2 · Netherlands school holidays
- Viking Saturn — guest capacity 930
- Viking Vesta — guest capacity 998
Record Corfu on Tue 16 Mar 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 1,928 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in the Netherlands. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-16 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 17 Mar Lively busier than 42% of days here · ⚓2 · UK public holiday
- Viking Mars — guest capacity 928
- Viking Neptune — guest capacity 928
Record Corfu on Wed 17 Mar 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 1,856 guests at double occupancy. Why: UK public holiday; Netherlands school holidays; France school holidays. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-17 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 18 Mar Calm busier than 18% of days here · Netherlands school holidays
Record Corfu on Thu 18 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-18 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 19 Mar Lively busier than 46% of days here · ⚓2 · Netherlands school holidays
- MSC Orchestra — guest capacity 2,550 12:00–19:00
- Viking Mira — guest capacity 998
Record Corfu on Fri 19 Mar 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,548 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in the Netherlands and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-19 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 20 Mar Calm busier than 18% of days here · Netherlands school holidays
Record Corfu on Sat 20 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-20 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 21 Mar Calm busier than 31% of days here · ⚓1 · Netherlands school holidays
- Viking Neptune — guest capacity 928
Record Corfu on Sun 21 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 928 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in the Netherlands and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-21 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 22 Mar Calm busier than 19% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Mon 22 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-22 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 23 Mar Calm busier than 19% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Tue 23 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-23 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 24 Mar Calm busier than 19% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Wed 24 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-24 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 25 Mar Calm busier than 38% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Celestyal Journey — guest capacity 1,260 08:00–18:00
Record Corfu on Thu 25 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,260 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–18:00. Why: Germany school holidays; France school holidays; Greece public holiday. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-25 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 26 Mar Lively busier than 49% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany public holiday
- MSC Orchestra — guest capacity 2,550 12:00–19:00
- Viking Mars — guest capacity 928
Record Corfu on Fri 26 Mar 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,478 guests at double occupancy. Why: Germany public holiday; UK public holiday; Netherlands public holiday. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-26 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 27 Mar Calm busier than 21% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Sat 27 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-27 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 28 Mar Calm busier than 29% of days here · Germany public holiday
Record Corfu on Sun 28 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: Germany public holiday; Italy public holiday; Netherlands public holiday. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-28 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 29 Mar Calm busier than 30% of days here · Germany public holiday
Record Corfu on Mon 29 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: Germany public holiday; UK public holiday; Italy public holiday. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-29 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 30 Mar Calm busier than 21% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Tue 30 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-30 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 31 Mar Calm busier than 21% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Corfu on Wed 31 Mar 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/corfu/#d-2027-03-31 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Which week of March is quietest in Corfu?
Late March is the month's quietest stretch in Corfu — the typical day at 21%, against 30% in mid March.
The upside of a quiet March
- Walk straight into the sights that sell out in high season — no timed ticket, no queue.
- Keep the days loose — decide over breakfast, not weeks ahead.
- Early on, you can have the busiest spots almost to yourself — bring a camera.
No queues to skip, and nothing to book ahead — that's the whole point.
March weather in Corfu
Mild — around 15°C / 59°F, with a light jacket for the evenings, with rain on about 9 days, so keep a layer handy.
This is the value month: no need to book far ahead, and the freedom to change plans on the day is part of what you're getting.
More about Corfu in March
Based on: Greece's public holidays · school vacations across France, Germany and the Netherlands · the season pattern from official overnight stays · five years of weather records (2019–2023) · confirmed event dates · the published cruise schedule
Every figure is recomputed nightly from real cruise schedules, public and school holidays, and long-run climate normals. Gaps are shown, not filled.
