Mimarsinan weather in March

In March, Mimarsinan sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 9.5 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% 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 Mimarsinan's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mimarsinan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10°
9th warmest
Overnight low
3rd coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
9.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:26 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
59%
8th clearest
Wind
18 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
3.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Mimarsinan is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Büyükçekmece, İstanbul–Europe, northwestern Turkey.

Air quality
Elevated
PM10 47.8 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
12,401/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical March day in Mimarsinan reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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2106
3106
4106
5106
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31128

Mimarsinan weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 67101.69.41.5
Feb / 599.61.610.41.6
Mar10° / 619.50.611.72.5
Apr14° / 10°396.9013.14.5
May19° / 15°315.8014.37.0
Jun24° / 19°234.6014.98.3
Jul27° / 22°152.8014.68.4
Aug27° / 23°122.6013.68.3
Sep24° / 19°365012.38.2
Oct19° / 15°667.2010.96.6
Nov14° / 11°59809.74.4
Dec10° / 8111.719.12.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34258
44258
54258
64357
74456
84456
94456
104456
114456
124654
134654
144753
154753
164852
174852
184951
194951
205050
215050
225050
235050
245050
255050
264951
274951
284951
294951
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Mimarsinan gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 9.5 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 31% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1343
2343
3333
4333
5333
6323
7323
8322
9312
10312
11312
12312
13312
14312
15302
16302
17302
18302
19302
20302
21302
22301
23301
24301
25301
26301
27301
28291
29290
30290
31290

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
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14100
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21100
22100
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24100
25100
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27100
28100
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31100

Wind in March

Winds average 18 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
718light breeze
818light breeze
918light breeze
1018light breeze
1118light breeze
1218light breeze
1318light breeze
1418light breeze
1518light breeze
1618light breeze
1718light breeze
1818light breeze
1918light breeze
2018light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
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2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze
3117light 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 6:50 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 6:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:505:48
211.06:485:49
311.16:475:51
411.16:455:52
511.26:445:53
611.26:425:54
711.26:405:55
811.36:395:56
911.36:375:57
1011.46:365:59
1111.46:346:00
1211.56:326:01
1311.56:316:02
1411.66:296:03
1511.66:276:04
1611.76:266:05
1711.76:246:06
1811.86:226:07
1911.86:206:09
2011.86:196:10
2111.96:176:11
2211.96:156:12
2312.06:146:13
2412.06:126:14
2512.16:106:15
2612.16:086:16
2712.26:076:17
2812.26:056:18
2912.36:036:19
3012.36:026:21
3112.46:006:22

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.46 kWh/m² to a high of 6.95 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 3.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.7Moderate
143.7Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
194.0Moderate
204.0Bright
214.1Bright
224.1Bright
234.2Bright
244.2Bright
254.2Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Mimarsinan?

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

2.5
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 Mimarsinan.

What to pack for Mimarsinan in March

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

In March, Mimarsinan sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 7°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Mimarsinan in March

The nearest coast averages about 9°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 16 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 8°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 10 to Oct 8 — about 4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan9Bracing
Feb8Bracing
Mar9Bracing
Apr12Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug24Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Mimarsinan 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 Mimarsinan peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Mimarsinan 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 Mimarsinan is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 2015 µg/m³Jul 189 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug10Good
Sep10Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mimarsinan?

Mimarsinan sits at 41.0°N, 28.6°E, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Tepecik, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Mimarsinan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mimarsinan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 26 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 302 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 950 m.

The land around Mimarsinan is covered by water (48%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, water (48%) within 16 km, and water (58%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
302 m
80 km
950 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Tepecik 2.0 km · Büyükçekmece 2.0 km · Gürpınar 5.0 km · Beylikdüzü 8.0 km · Esenyurt 10 km · Yakuplu 10 km · Çatalca 16 km · Küçükçekmece 18 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 Mimarsinan (41.0149°, 28.5608°), 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. 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).