Malkara weather in March

In March, Malkara sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 72 mm of precipitation across 10.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 15°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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Malkara's 9th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Malkara's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 13°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 4°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 72 mm; 10.6 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:32 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover: 60%; 9th clearest
Wind: 13 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 3.91 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

Malkara is district of Tekirdağ, northwestern 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 12°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical March day in Malkara reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 19°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 5°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)	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15
Avg low (°C)	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6

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

How March really feels in Malkara

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Malkara weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	8° / 1°	69	9.2	2.1	9.4	1.5
Feb	10° / 2°	67	8.6	1.8	10.4	2.1
Mar	13° / 4°	72	10.6	1.2	11.7	3.5
Apr	18° / 8°	57	8.6	0.1	13.1	5.8
May	23° / 12°	53	8.3	0	14.3	7.2
Jun	28° / 17°	48	7.7	0	14.9	6.6
Jul	31° / 19°	26	4.4	0	14.6	5.5
Aug	31° / 20°	14	3	0	13.6	5.5
Sep	27° / 16°	36	4.6	0	12.3	7.6
Oct	21° / 12°	75	6.7	0	10.9	7.0
Nov	15° / 7°	68	7.3	0.4	9.7	4.7
Dec	10° / 3°	81	10.1	2.2	9.1	2.1

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 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

	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 (%)	43	43	43	43	45	45	44	44	44	45	44	44	45	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	46	47	47
Cloudier (%)	57	57	57	57	55	55	56	56	56	55	56	56	55	55	55	55	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	54	53	53	53	53	54	53	53

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

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Malkara gets around 72 mm of rain and snow over 10.6 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	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 (%)	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	34	34
Snow chance (%)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1

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

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 13 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

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

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:56 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:28 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)	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	6:56	6:55	6:53	6:52	6:50	6:49	6:47	6:45	6:44	6:42	6:40	6:39	6:37	6:36	6:34	6:32	6:30	6:29	6:27	6:25	6:24	6:22	6:20	6:19	6:17	6:15	6:13	6:12	6:10	6:08	6:07
Sunset (PM)	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:24	6:25	6:26	6:27	6:28

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.0	6:56	5:55
2	11.0	6:55	5:56
3	11.1	6:53	5:57
4	11.1	6:52	5:58
5	11.2	6:50	6:00
6	11.2	6:49	6:01
7	11.2	6:47	6:02
8	11.3	6:45	6:03
9	11.3	6:44	6:04
10	11.4	6:42	6:05
11	11.4	6:40	6:06
12	11.5	6:39	6:07
13	11.5	6:37	6:09
14	11.6	6:36	6:10
15	11.6	6:34	6:11
16	11.7	6:32	6:12
17	11.7	6:30	6:13
18	11.8	6:29	6:14
19	11.8	6:27	6:15
20	11.8	6:25	6:16
21	11.9	6:24	6:17
22	11.9	6:22	6:18
23	12.0	6:20	6:20
24	12.0	6:19	6:21
25	12.1	6:17	6:22
26	12.1	6:15	6:23
27	12.2	6:13	6:24
28	12.2	6:12	6:25
29	12.3	6:10	6:26
30	12.3	6:08	6:27
31	12.4	6:07	6:28

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.91 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.91 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)	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.2	Moderate
2	3.3	Moderate
3	3.3	Moderate
4	3.4	Moderate
5	3.4	Moderate
6	3.4	Moderate
7	3.5	Moderate
8	3.5	Moderate
9	3.6	Moderate
10	3.6	Moderate
11	3.6	Moderate
12	3.7	Moderate
13	3.8	Moderate
14	3.8	Moderate
15	3.8	Moderate
16	3.9	Moderate
17	3.9	Moderate
18	4.0	Moderate
19	4.0	Bright
20	4.1	Bright
21	4.1	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.3	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.4	Bright
27	4.4	Bright
28	4.4	Bright
29	4.5	Bright
30	4.5	Bright
31	4.6	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Malkara?

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

3.5

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 Malkara.

What to pack for Malkara in March

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

In March, Malkara sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Malkara in March

The nearest coast averages about 10°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 35 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 9°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 5 to Oct 8 — about 4.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	10	9	10	12	17	22	24	25	23	19	15	12
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Cool	Cool	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	10	Bracing
Feb	9	Bracing
Mar	10	Bracing
Apr	12	Bracing
May	17	Cool
Jun	22	Refreshing
Jul	24	Warm
Aug	25	Warm
Sep	23	Refreshing
Oct	19	Cool
Nov	15	Cool
Dec	12	Bracing

UV index in Malkara 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 Malkara peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	2	4	8	7	9	9	9	6	4	2	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	8	Very high
May	7	High
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Malkara?

Malkara sits at 40.9°N, 26.9°E, 188 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Keşan, 23 km away.

Topography around Malkara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Malkara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 207 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 617 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 916 m.

The land around Malkara is covered by cropland (67%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

208 m

cropland 67%

16 km

617 m

cropland 68%

80 km

916 m

cropland 47%

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

March weather nearby: Keşan 23 km · Hayrabolu 40 km · Uzunköprü 46 km · Tekirdağ 52 km · Gallipoli 57 km · Babaeski 62 km · Lüleburgaz 68 km · Orestiáda 75 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 Malkara (40.891°, 26.902°, elevation 188 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. 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	11	3
2	11	4
3	12	4
4	12	4
5	12	4
6	12	4
7	12	4
8	12	4
9	12	4
10	12	4
11	12	4
12	12	4
13	12	4
14	12	4
15	12	4
16	13	4
17	13	4
18	13	4
19	13	4
20	13	5
21	13	5
22	13	5
23	14	5
24	14	5
25	14	5
26	14	5
27	14	5
28	14	6
29	15	6
30	15	6
31	15	6

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

	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