The weather in March in Turkey

It's pleasantly warm in March in Turkey with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 13°C.

Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Turkey. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Turkey. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 25°C in 2019, Turkey reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 17°C.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 119 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in March for Turkey

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Turkey. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Turkey New York
Average temperature 19°C 11°C
Max. temperature 20°C 14°C
Min. temperature 10°C -5°C
Total precipitation 119 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 14 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Turkey with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 12°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 19°C, with nights around 11°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Turkey is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

Check out the climate of Turkey for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Turkey is based on weather data from Antalya. Other places, like Bodrum, Belek or Side, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Turkey to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Turkey. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Turkey

Temperature in March in Turkey over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Turkey. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Turkey

Total precipitation in March in Turkey over the years

Daily UV index in March in Turkey

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Turkey, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in March in Turkey

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Average weather in Turkey by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Turkey. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.