March weather forecastMersin, Turkey

March

Weather in March

March sees Mersin, Turkey transition from winter to spring. This shift in seasons results in more warmth with lesser rain compared to the preceding months. March marks a visible change in the daily hours of sunshine, enabling more activities throughout the day. With the increase in temperature, both the land and sea progressively lose their winter chill. It is an ideal time to explore outdoor attractions before the scorching summer heat sets in.

Temperature

The advent of March in Mersin observes an average high-temperature of an enjoyable 18.2°C (64.8°F), nearly identical to February's 15.5°C (59.9°F). In Mersin, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 9.2°C (48.6°F).

Rainfall

In Mersin, during March, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 56mm (2.2") of precipitation. In Mersin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 66.9 days and collects up to 589mm (23.19") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 17.2°C (63°F).
Note: Swimming in water that is 17.2°C (63°F) is not enjoyable for most. Breathing becomes more challenging to manage as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:03 +03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 9.2°C (48.6°F) respectively.

In March, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Mersin, the average seawater temperature in March is 17.2°C (63°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:03 +03.

In Mersin, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

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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

15.5°C

18.2°C

21.6°C

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

9.2

7.6

6.8

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average temperature in March
Mersin, Turkey

Average high temperature in March: 18.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°C).

Average low temperature in March: 9.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°C).

Average rainfall in March
Mersin, Turkey

Average rainfall in March: 56.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (135.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4.7mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mersin, Turkey

Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Mersin, Turkey

Average sea temperature in March: 17.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.9°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mersin, 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 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).