Bogazici Weather in March
In Bogazici, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Bogazici in March
The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Bogazici in March
March in Bogazici brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Bogazici in March
There are approximately 199 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Average water temperature in March
The water is 16°C (61°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 your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Bogazici.
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Bogazici Temperature in March
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bogazici typically rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of March to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Bogazici in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bogazici spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bogazici historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Bogazici between 1979 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- On March 27, 2001, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 4°C (39°F), recorded on March 5, 1987.
- The coldest night in March in Bogazici was on March 6, 1987, with a minimum of -6°C (21°F).
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What to Wear in Bogazici in March
For Bogazici in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Bogazici in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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