March weather forecast
Ankara, Turkey

Ankara's climate in March signals the onset of spring, the weather beginning to transition into warmer temperatures. Of significance is the notable increase in daylight hours, revealing more of Ankara's fantastic landscapes. Also, the UV index starts to rise, indicating stronger sunlight. Human skin might react to increased UV radiation, so wearing sun protection is advisable. Meanwhile, rainfall starts to become dominant over snow, turning all formerly white landscapes into colorful, blooming panoramas.

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F) to a fresh 11.6°C (52.9°F). Ankara, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 0.9°C (33.6°F).

Rainfall

In March, in Ankara, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ankara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.7 days and collects up to 401mm (15.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Ankara, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:11 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Ankara, Turkey, is 5.2h.

UV index

In Ankara, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.