Kulp weather in March

In March, Kulp sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 163 mm of precipitation across 14.3 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 6°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Kulp's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kulp's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 8°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 0°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 163 mm; 14.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 5:35 AM – 5:16 PM
Cloud cover: 57%; 11th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 4.63 kWh/m²
Travel score: 1.4; out of 10

Kulp is district of Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 6°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical March day in Kulp reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 5°C warmer than February and about 6°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11
Avg low (°C)	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	-2
2	6	-2
3	7	-1
4	7	-1
5	7	-1
6	7	-1
7	7	-1
8	7	-1
9	7	-1
10	8	-1
11	8	-1
12	8	0
13	8	0
14	8	0
15	8	0
16	8	0
17	8	0
18	8	0
19	9	0
20	9	0
21	9	0
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	10	1
26	10	1
27	10	1
28	10	2
29	11	2
30	11	2
31	11	2

How March really feels in Kulp

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 29 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Kulp 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.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	2° / -6°	159	12.1	11.9	9.6	0.0
Feb	3° / -4°	145	11.8	11	10.5	0.0
Mar	8° / 0°	163	14.3	9.8	11.7	1.4
Apr	14° / 5°	155	16.3	3.5	13	3.7
May	21° / 9°	103	14.4	0.1	14.1	6.1
Jun	28° / 15°	22	4.8	0	14.6	7.0
Jul	33° / 19°	7	1.9	0	14.4	4.5
Aug	33° / 19°	4	1.1	0	13.5	4.5
Sep	28° / 14°	15	2.6	0	12.3	7.5
Oct	20° / 9°	72	8.1	0.1	11	7.1
Nov	11° / 2°	104	8.3	3.2	9.9	3.1
Dec	4° / -4°	151	11.5	9.9	9.4	0.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	48	47	47	47	47	48	48	47	47	47	47	47	46	46	46	46	45	45	44	44	44	43	44	44
Cloudier (%)	54	54	54	54	53	53	53	52	53	53	53	53	52	52	53	53	53	53	53	54	54	54	54	55	55	56	56	56	57	56	56

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	46	54
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	46	54
24	45	55
25	45	55
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	44	56
29	43	57
30	44	56
31	44	56

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Kulp gets around 163 mm of rain and snow over 14.3 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 47% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	45	45	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	48	48	48	49	49	50	50	50	51	51
Snow chance (%)	35	34	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	32	31	30	29	28	27	26	25	24

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	45	35
2	45	34
3	44	34
4	44	33
5	44	33
6	44	33
7	44	33
8	44	33
9	44	33
10	45	33
11	45	33
12	45	34
13	45	34
14	45	34
15	46	34
16	46	34
17	46	34
18	46	34
19	47	34
20	47	34
21	47	33
22	48	33
23	48	32
24	48	31
25	49	30
26	49	29
27	50	28
28	50	27
29	50	26
30	51	25
31	51	24

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	6	calm
16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
20	6	calm
21	6	calm
22	6	calm
23	6	calm
24	6	calm
25	6	calm
26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm
31	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min 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 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 5:11 AM, and sunset from 5:01 PM to 5:31 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	5:57	5:56	5:55	5:53	5:52	5:50	5:49	5:47	5:46	5:44	5:43	5:41	5:40	5:38	5:36	5:35	5:33	5:32	5:30	5:29	5:27	5:25	5:24	5:22	5:21	5:19	5:17	5:16	5:14	5:13	5:11
Sunset (PM)	5:01	5:02	5:03	5:04	5:05	5:06	5:07	5:08	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:12	5:13	5:14	5:15	5:16	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:21	5:22	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.1	5:57	5:01
2	11.1	5:56	5:02
3	11.1	5:55	5:03
4	11.2	5:53	5:04
5	11.2	5:52	5:05
6	11.3	5:50	5:06
7	11.3	5:49	5:07
8	11.4	5:47	5:08
9	11.4	5:46	5:09
10	11.4	5:44	5:10
11	11.5	5:43	5:11
12	11.5	5:41	5:12
13	11.6	5:40	5:13
14	11.6	5:38	5:14
15	11.6	5:36	5:15
16	11.7	5:35	5:16
17	11.7	5:33	5:17
18	11.8	5:32	5:18
19	11.8	5:30	5:19
20	11.9	5:29	5:20
21	11.9	5:27	5:21
22	11.9	5:25	5:22
23	12.0	5:24	5:23
24	12.0	5:22	5:24
25	12.1	5:21	5:25
26	12.1	5:19	5:26
27	12.2	5:17	5:27
28	12.2	5:16	5:28
29	12.2	5:14	5:29
30	12.3	5:13	5:30
31	12.3	5:11	5:31

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.11 kWh/m² to a high of 7.91 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.0	Bright
2	4.0	Bright
3	4.1	Bright
4	4.1	Bright
5	4.2	Bright
6	4.2	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.3	Bright
9	4.3	Bright
10	4.4	Bright
11	4.4	Bright
12	4.5	Bright
13	4.5	Bright
14	4.5	Bright
15	4.6	Bright
16	4.6	Bright
17	4.7	Bright
18	4.7	Bright
19	4.8	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.8	Bright
22	4.9	Bright
23	4.9	Bright
24	4.9	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.2	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Kulp

In seasonPeak

In March, Kulp sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kulp's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is March a good time to visit Kulp?

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

1.4

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 Kulp.

What to pack for Kulp in March

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

In March, Kulp sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kulp in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kulp peaks around June 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	3	7	8	11	9	10	8	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Moderate

Air quality in Kulp 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 Kulp is worst in May — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (July, 16 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	19	22	26	26	26	20	16	18	20	24	18	17
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	19	Moderate
Feb	22	Moderate
Mar	26	Moderate
Apr	26	Moderate
May	26	Moderate
Jun	20	Moderate
Jul	16	Moderate
Aug	18	Moderate
Sep	20	Moderate
Oct	24	Moderate
Nov	18	Moderate
Dec	17	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Kulp?

Kulp sits at 38.5°N, 41.0°E, 998 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Lice, 32 km away.

Topography around Kulp

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kulp has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 833 m around an average of 997 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,880 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,435 m.

The land around Kulp is covered by grassland (73%) within 3 km, grassland (80%) within 16 km, and grassland (59%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

833 m

grassland 73%

16 km

1,880 m

grassland 80%

80 km

2,435 m

grassland 59%

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← February Kulp year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Lice 32 km · Silvan 40 km · Genç 48 km · Muş 49 km · Solhan 52 km · Kozluk 53 km · Bingöl 62 km · Batman 69 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

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 Kulp (38.4975°, 41.0067°, elevation 998 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	-2
2	6	-2
3	7	-1
4	7	-1
5	7	-1
6	7	-1
7	7	-1
8	7	-1
9	7	-1
10	8	-1
11	8	-1
12	8	0
13	8	0
14	8	0
15	8	0
16	8	0
17	8	0
18	8	0
19	9	0
20	9	0
21	9	0
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	10	1
26	10	1
27	10	1
28	10	2
29	11	2
30	11	2
31	11	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	46	54
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	46	54
24	45	55
25	45	55
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	44	56
29	43	57
30	44	56
31	44	56

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	45	35
2	45	34
3	44	34
4	44	33
5	44	33
6	44	33
7	44	33
8	44	33
9	44	33
10	45	33
11	45	33
12	45	34
13	45	34
14	45	34
15	46	34
16	46	34
17	46	34
18	46	34
19	47	34
20	47	34
21	47	33
22	48	33
23	48	32
24	48	31
25	49	30
26	49	29
27	50	28
28	50	27
29	50	26
30	51	25
31	51	24

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	-2
2	6	-2
3	7	-1
4	7	-1
5	7	-1
6	7	-1
7	7	-1
8	7	-1
9	7	-1
10	8	-1
11	8	-1
12	8	0
13	8	0
14	8	0
15	8	0
16	8	0
17	8	0
18	8	0
19	9	0
20	9	0
21	9	0
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	10	1
26	10	1
27	10	1
28	10	2
29	11	2
30	11	2
31	11	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	46	54
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	46	54
24	45	55
25	45	55
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	44	56
29	43	57
30	44	56
31	44	56

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	45	35
2	45	34
3	44	34
4	44	33
5	44	33
6	44	33
7	44	33
8	44	33
9	44	33
10	45	33
11	45	33
12	45	34
13	45	34
14	45	34
15	46	34
16	46	34
17	46	34
18	46	34
19	47	34
20	47	34
21	47	33
22	48	33
23	48	32
24	48	31
25	49	30
26	49	29
27	50	28
28	50	27
29	50	26
30	51	25
31	51	24

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	6	-2
2	6	-2
3	7	-1
4	7	-1
5	7	-1
6	7	-1
7	7	-1
8	7	-1
9	7	-1
10	8	-1
11	8	-1
12	8	0
13	8	0
14	8	0
15	8	0
16	8	0
17	8	0
18	8	0
19	9	0
20	9	0
21	9	0
22	9	1
23	9	1
24	9	1
25	10	1
26	10	1
27	10	1
28	10	2
29	11	2
30	11	2
31	11	2

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	46	54
5	47	53
6	47	53
7	47	53
8	48	52
9	47	53
10	47	53
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	48	52
15	47	53
16	47	53
17	47	53
18	47	53
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	46	54
23	46	54
24	45	55
25	45	55
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	44	56
29	43	57
30	44	56
31	44	56

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	45	35
2	45	34
3	44	34
4	44	33
5	44	33
6	44	33
7	44	33
8	44	33
9	44	33
10	45	33
11	45	33
12	45	34
13	45	34
14	45	34
15	46	34
16	46	34
17	46	34
18	46	34
19	47	34
20	47	34
21	47	33
22	48	33
23	48	32
24	48	31
25	49	30
26	49	29
27	50	28
28	50	27
29	50	26
30	51	25
31	51	24

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100