Turkey weather in March

In March, popular resorts in Turkey (Antalya, Alanya, Side, Kemer, Bodrum) average 16°C by day and 7°C at night, and the sea is about 15°C. On average 69 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is 3°C warmer than in February, and in April days average 20°C.

It is mild, more a time for sightseeing than for the beach. The sea is cold.

Warmest resorts in Turkey in March

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
Alanya17°C13°C15°C72 mm
Bodrum17°C12°C15°C63 mm
Antalya16°C6°C14°C69 mm
Didim16°C6°C15°C65 mm
Kemer16°C11°C14°C73 mm
Kusadasi16°C5°C15°C63 mm
Marmaris16°C8°C12°C71 mm
Side16°C6°C17°C70 mm
Fethiye14°C7°C16°C69 mm

Turkey weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Turkey in March?

In March, popular resorts in Turkey (Antalya, Alanya, Side, Kemer, Bodrum) average 16°C by day and 7°C at night, and the sea is about 15°C. On average 69 mm of rain falls during the month. It is mild, more a time for sightseeing than for the beach.

What is the sea temperature in Turkey in March?

About 15°C on average. The warmest water is in Side (17°C).

Where is it warmest in Turkey in March?

The warmest place is Alanya (17°C by day), followed by Bodrum (17°C) and Antalya (16°C).

Does it rain in Turkey in March?

On average 69 mm of rain falls in the month. It is a fairly wet month, so pack a jacket.

Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.