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Van weather in March (East Anatolia Region, Turkey)

Is Van a good destination in March, weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Van typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 7°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -2°C.

Precipitation

Van in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Van. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Van, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 73%  
SunshineSunshine 203 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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