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Kars Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F), March in Kars brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Kars in March

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow/rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Kars in March

Daytime temperatures in Kars reach 5°C (41°F) in March, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Kars in March

The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Kars.

Kars Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
166 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kars in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kars in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kars in March

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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