Dursunbey weather in March

In March, Dursunbey sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 74 mm of precipitation across 11.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Dursunbey's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dursunbey's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
74 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:25 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
59%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.23 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Dursunbey reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 5°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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5111
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7111
8111
9111
10111
11111
12111
13111
14111
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17121
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20122
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22122
23132
24132
25132
26132
27133
28133
29143
30143
31143

How March really feels in Dursunbey

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 24 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
24
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Dursunbey weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°7310.55.69.50.8
Feb / -1°7010.7510.41.5
Mar12° / 7411.2311.73.0
Apr16° / 7311.10.7135.1
May21° / 7110.6014.16.7
Jun26° / 13°498.4014.77.4
Jul29° / 16°184.2014.57.2
Aug29° / 16°195013.66.7
Sep26° / 12°295.4012.38.0
Oct20° / 487.2010.97.0
Nov14° / 567.31.49.84.4
Dec / 7110.43.99.31.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14060
24060
34060
44060
54060
64159
74159
84159
94159
104258
114258
124357
134357
144456
154456
164555
174555
184654
194654
204654
214852
224753
234753
244852
254852
264753
274753
284753
294852
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Dursunbey gets around 74 mm of rain and snow over 11.2 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13912
23911
33910
43910
53910
6399
7399
8399
93910
103910
113810
123811
133811
143812
153712
163712
173612
183513
193512
203412
213412
223412
233411
243510
253510
26369
27368
28378
29377
30386
31386

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:48 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 6:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:485:49
211.16:475:51
311.16:455:52
411.26:445:53
511.26:425:54
611.26:415:55
711.36:395:56
811.36:375:57
911.46:365:58
1011.46:345:59
1111.56:336:00
1211.56:316:01
1311.56:306:02
1411.66:286:03
1511.66:266:04
1611.76:256:05
1711.76:236:07
1811.86:226:08
1911.86:206:09
2011.96:186:10
2111.96:176:11
2211.96:156:12
2312.06:136:13
2412.06:126:14
2512.16:106:15
2612.16:086:16
2712.26:076:17
2812.26:056:18
2912.36:036:19
3012.36:026:20
3112.36:006:21

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.23 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.83 kWh/m² to a high of 7.36 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.8Moderate
93.9Moderate
103.9Moderate
114.0Moderate
124.0Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.2Bright
164.2Bright
174.3Bright
184.3Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Dursunbey?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dursunbey.

What to pack for Dursunbey in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Dursunbey sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Dursunbey in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dursunbey peaks around August 11 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highModerateLowAug 11UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Dursunbey in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dursunbey is worst in May — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1118 µg/m³Dec 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dursunbey?

Dursunbey sits at 39.6°N, 28.6°E, 658 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Bigadiç, 48 km away.

Topography around Dursunbey

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dursunbey.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dursunbey has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 638 m around an average of 677 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,057 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,525 m.

The land around Dursunbey is covered by trees (51%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
638 m
16 km
1,057 m
80 km
2,525 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Bigadiç 48 km · Mustafakemalpaşa 54 km · Susurluk 54 km · Demirci 60 km · Emet 61 km · Simav 63 km · Balıkesir 64 km · Karacabey 73 km

Turkey travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 41% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$18,599
2025
Happiness
5.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
3.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 488
Religion
Muslim 100%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dursunbey (39.586°, 28.6257°, elevation 658 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).