March weather forecastMarmaris, Turkey

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March

Weather in March

March ushers in Marmaris' spring season characterized by warmer weather and an overall shift in climatological parameters. Increased sunlight exposure and longer daylight hours mark the dominant weather patterns for this month. With significant temperature surge, visitors increase as the city's ambient conditions become more desirable. The city experiences less stormy weather which results in reduced rainfall days. It's worthy to note that rainfall drops to 121mm (4.76") in this month, marking the beginning of a drier season.

Temperature

March's average high-temperature stands at a comfortable 17.6°C (63.7°F), showing little deviation from February's 15.3°C (59.5°F). During March, Marmaris consistently records a temperature low averaging a chilly 8.6°C (47.5°F).

Rainfall

In Marmaris, during March, the rain falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of precipitation. In Marmaris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83 days and collects up to 1233mm (48.54") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water of 16.8°C (62.2°F). Breathing control becomes harder as the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:28 +03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Marmaris, in March, the average high-temperature is 17.6°C (63.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 8.6°C (47.5°F).

In Marmaris, in March, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 121mm (4.76") of accumulated precipitation.

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

In Marmaris, the average seawater temperature in March is 16.8°C (62.2°F). For most, swimming in 16.8°C (62.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

In Marmaris, Turkey, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:28 +03.

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

15.3°C

17.6°C

20.9°C

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

11.9

9.4

7.7

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in March
Marmaris, Turkey

Average high temperature in March: 17.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.1°C).

Average low temperature in March: 8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (7°C).

Average rainfall in March
Marmaris, Turkey

Average rainfall in March: 120.8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (289.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (7.9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Marmaris, Turkey

Average rainfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Marmaris, Turkey

Average sea temperature in March: 16.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16.8°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Marmaris, Turkey

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

Average sunshine in March: 6h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).