Kars weather in March (East Anatolia Region, Turkey)

Is March a good time to explore Kars weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of March in Kars typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 5°C. At night, it falls to around -6°C.

Precipitation

Kars in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 12 days.

Average sunshine

With about 166 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Kars. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kars climate page with graphs.

 

Kars, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -6°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 78%  

Sunshine 166 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Turkey in March

Find out more about the weather in Turkey and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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