Istanbul
March
Weather in Istanbul for March 2025
Your guide to Istanbul weather in March - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Istanbul at the beginning of March is 12.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 14.7 °C by the end of March.
With an average of 3 rainy days, Istanbul experiences minimal rainfall in March, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
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28
Dry days
3
Rainy days
0
Snow days
14°/7°
Temperatures
19 km/h
Avg max wind
71 %
Avg humidity
Istanbul in March average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  13° | 2  11° | |||||
| 3 12° | 4 12° | 5  13° | 6  11° | 7 13° | 8 12° | 9  12° |
| 10 13° | 11 14° | 12  13° | 13 12° | 14 11° | 15 12° | 16  11° |
| 17 10° | 18 11° | 19 12° | 20 12° | 21 12° | 22 12° | 23 10° |
| 24 13° | 25  14° | 26 15° | 27 18° | 28 15° | 29  12° | 30 14° |
| 31 15° |
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Temperatures trend during March in Istanbul
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March weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Mar. | Overcast | 11° /7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Mar. | Overcast | 12° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Mar. | Overcast | 12° /8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Mar. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /8° | 13.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Mar. | Patchy rain possible | 11° /7° | 7.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Mar. | Light rain shower | 13° /8° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Mar. | Light rain shower | 12° /8° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Mar. | Cloudy | 12° /8° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Mar. | Overcast | 13° /8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Mar. | Light rain shower | 14° /9° | 10.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Mar. | Moderate rain | 13° /8° | 13.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Mar. | Overcast | 12° /8° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Mar. | Cloudy | 11° /7° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Mar. | Overcast | 12° /7° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Mar. | Light rain | 11° /8° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Mar. | Light drizzle | 10° /7° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Mar. | Light rain shower | 11° /7° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Mar. | Light rain | 12° /7° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Mar. | Partly cloudy | 12° /6° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Mar. | Overcast | 12° /7° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Mar. | Overcast | 12° /7° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Mar. | Light rain shower | 10° /7° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Mar. | Cloudy | 13° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Mar. | Sunny | 14° /7° | 4.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Mar. | Overcast | 15° /9° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Mar. | Sunny | 18° /11° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Mar. | Light rain shower | 15° /9° | 10.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Mar. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 12° /7° | 6.5 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 30 Mar. | Sunny | 14° /9° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Mar. | Overcast | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Istanbul in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Istanbul forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Istanbul in March - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Istanbul during March?
During March, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 14° and lows near 7°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Istanbul during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 176.9 mm is expected in Istanbul during March, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Istanbul during March?
Istanbul experiences an average snowfall of 6.5 cm during March, occurring over 0 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Istanbul during March?
The average wind speed in Istanbul during March is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Istanbul in March?
As you prepare for your trip to Istanbul in March, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Istanbul, during March, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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