Alanya Weather in March
Alanya in March sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 96 mm (3.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Alanya in March
Historically, March sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 96 mm (3.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Alanya in March
Daytime temperatures in Alanya reach 16°C (61°F) in March, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Alanya in March
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 198 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Average water temperature in March
The water is 17°C (63°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Alanya Temperature in March
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
61%
Sunshine
198 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Alanya in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alanya spanning 26 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alanya historical weather extremes in March
Based on 24 years of weather observations (2002-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Alanya.
- On March 15, 2025, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 11°C (52°F), recorded on March 19, 2022.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -1°C (30°F) (March 1, 2012).
- The wettest day in March Alanya was on March 29, 2018 with 63 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Alanya in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Alanya in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Turkey, check out our Alanya's climate page.
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