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Mediterranean Region Turkey Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey in March.

Planning a getaway to Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Mediterranean Region Turkey in March

Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey is a region in Turkey. Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey has a wide variety of climate types. During March, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is cold in Elbistan at 10°C (50°F) and pleasant in Adana at 20°C (68°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Adana and -1°C (30°F) in Elbistan.

For specific regional insights in Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Kocaslı with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) to high rainfall in Hisarcandir with 123 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

March brings good sunshine to many areas. Antalya sees around 204 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

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Best Places to Visit in Mediterranean Region Turkey in March

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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).

Popular Destinations in Mediterranean Region Turkey

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey?

Temperature range in Mediterranean Region Turkey (March)

Precipitation variation in Mediterranean Region Turkey (March)

Antalya

In March Antalya generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
204 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
158 mm (6.2 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Alanya

In March Alanya generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
198 hours
218 hours
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Side

In March Side generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
157 hours
205 hours
220 hours
Monthly rainfall
147 mm (5.8 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
9 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Kas

In March Kas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
158 hours
212 hours
238 hours
Monthly rainfall
128 mm (5 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Kemer

In March Kemer generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
162 hours
204 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
147 mm (5.8 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Mediterranean Region Turkey in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Antalya 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)
Alanya 16°C (61°F) 9°C (48°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Side 18°C (64°F) 10°C (50°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Kas 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Kemer 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Kalkan 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)

Mediterranean Region Turkey weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey in March?

Expect unpleasant weather across Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey in March. The popular destination of Antalya averages 17°C (63°F) by day and 9°C (48°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey in March?

Daytime temperatures in Antalya peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in March, dropping to about 9°C (48°F) overnight.

Does Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey get a lot of rain in March?

Yes, March tends to be a wetter month in Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey. Average rainfall in Antalya sits around 116 mm (4.6 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey due to the typically unpleasant weather in Antalya.

On average, the best time to visit Mediterranean Region Turkey, Turkey is in April and May with generally perfect weather in Antalya. The weather in January, July, August and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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