Tire weather in March

In March, Tire sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 72 mm of precipitation across 9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 Tire's 9th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tire's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 17°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 6°; 4th coldest
Precipitation: 72 mm; 9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 42 min; 6:28 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover: 47%; 9th clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.53 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.6; out of 10

Tire is town and district in İzmir Province, Turkey.

Density: 66/km²; people per km²

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 15°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tire reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 4°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)	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18
Avg low (°C)	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	8

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

How March really feels in Tire

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.

Tire weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	12° / 3°	96	9.5	9.7	3.4
Feb	13° / 4°	86	9.3	10.5	3.9
Mar	17° / 6°	72	9	11.7	5.6
Apr	21° / 9°	53	7.6	13	7.0
May	27° / 14°	33	6.3	14	7.6
Jun	32° / 18°	13	2.9	14.6	5.1
Jul	35° / 21°	2	0.7	14.4	3.1
Aug	35° / 22°	3	1	13.5	3.2
Sep	31° / 17°	16	2	12.3	6.0
Oct	25° / 13°	51	4.4	11	8.1
Nov	19° / 8°	81	6.7	9.9	6.7
Dec	13° / 5°	94	9.9	9.4	3.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 40%.

	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 (%)	55	55	55	55	56	56	57	57	57	58	58	60	60	61	62	62	64	64	65	65	65	64	64	64	64	62	62	62	61	61	61
Cloudier (%)	45	45	45	45	44	44	43	43	43	42	42	40	40	39	38	38	36	36	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	38	38	38	39	39	39

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	61	39

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tire gets around 72 mm of rain and snow over 9 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 29% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 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 (%)	33	33	33	33	32	32	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	28	28	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	28	28	29	29	30	30

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	32
6	32
7	32
8	31
9	31
10	30
11	30
12	29
13	29
14	28
15	28
16	27
17	27
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	28
27	28
28	29
29	29
30	30
31	30

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 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.

	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)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm
31	7	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 6:50 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:24 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	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	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)	6:50	6:49	6:47	6:46	6:44	6:43	6:41	6:40	6:39	6:37	6:36	6:34	6:32	6:31	6:29	6:28	6:26	6:25	6:23	6:22	6:20	6:18	6:17	6:15	6:14	6:12	6:11	6:09	6:07	6:06	6:04
Sunset (PM)	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	5:59	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:24

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.1	6:50	5:55
2	11.1	6:49	5:56
3	11.2	6:47	5:57
4	11.2	6:46	5:58
5	11.2	6:44	5:59
6	11.3	6:43	6:00
7	11.3	6:41	6:01
8	11.4	6:40	6:02
9	11.4	6:39	6:03
10	11.4	6:37	6:04
11	11.5	6:36	6:05
12	11.5	6:34	6:06
13	11.6	6:32	6:07
14	11.6	6:31	6:08
15	11.7	6:29	6:09
16	11.7	6:28	6:10
17	11.7	6:26	6:11
18	11.8	6:25	6:11
19	11.8	6:23	6:12
20	11.9	6:22	6:13
21	11.9	6:20	6:14
22	11.9	6:18	6:15
23	12.0	6:17	6:16
24	12.0	6:15	6:17
25	12.1	6:14	6:18
26	12.1	6:12	6:19
27	12.2	6:11	6:20
28	12.2	6:09	6:21
29	12.2	6:07	6:22
30	12.3	6:06	6:23
31	12.3	6:04	6:24

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.01 kWh/m² to a high of 7.76 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.53 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)	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	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
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	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	3.8	Moderate
2	3.8	Moderate
3	3.9	Moderate
4	3.9	Moderate
5	4.0	Moderate
6	4.0	Bright
7	4.1	Bright
8	4.1	Bright
9	4.2	Bright
10	4.2	Bright
11	4.3	Bright
12	4.3	Bright
13	4.4	Bright
14	4.5	Bright
15	4.5	Bright
16	4.5	Bright
17	4.6	Bright
18	4.7	Bright
19	4.7	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.8	Bright
22	4.8	Bright
23	4.9	Bright
24	4.9	Bright
25	4.9	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tire

In seasonPeak

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

Tire's rainy season runs October–April, 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 Tire?

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

5.6

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

1.1

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Tire for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tire in March

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

In March, Tire sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Tire in March

The nearest coast averages about 16°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 59 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 27 to Nov 5 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	17	16	16	17	19	22	23	24	23	21	19	18
Comfort	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	17	Cool
Feb	16	Cool
Mar	16	Cool
Apr	17	Cool
May	19	Cool
Jun	22	Refreshing
Jul	23	Refreshing
Aug	24	Refreshing
Sep	23	Refreshing
Oct	21	Refreshing
Nov	19	Cool
Dec	18	Cool

UV index in Tire 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 Tire peaks around June 22 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 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	3	4	8	7	10	9	9	8	5	3	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	8	Very high
May	7	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Tire 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 Tire is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	15	16	20	20	20	16	14	16	14	15	16	14
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	15	Moderate
Feb	16	Moderate
Mar	20	Moderate
Apr	20	Moderate
May	20	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	14	Moderate
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	15	Moderate
Nov	16	Moderate
Dec	14	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Tire?

Tire sits at 38.1°N, 27.7°E, 120 m above sea level, in Turkey. The nearest listed city is Bayındır, 16 km away.

Topography around Tire

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tire has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 723 m around an average of 190 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,581 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,114 m.

The land around Tire is covered by trees (51%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, trees (46%), cropland (31%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

723 m

trees 51%

16 km

1,581 m

trees 46%

80 km

2,114 m

trees 49%

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

March weather nearby: Bayındır 16 km · Ödemiş 26 km · İncirliova 26 km · Aydın 29 km · Ephesus 36 km · Torbalı 36 km · Turgutlu 45 km · Kemalpaşa 47 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 Tire (38.0888°, 27.7351°, elevation 120 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. 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	15	5
2	15	5
3	15	5
4	15	5
5	16	6
6	16	6
7	16	6
8	16	6
9	16	6
10	16	6
11	16	6
12	16	6
13	16	6
14	16	6
15	16	6
16	16	6
17	16	6
18	16	6
19	17	6
20	17	6
21	17	6
22	17	6
23	17	6
24	17	6
25	17	7
26	18	7
27	18	7
28	18	7
29	18	7
30	18	7
31	18	8

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	32
6	32
7	32
8	31
9	31
10	30
11	30
12	29
13	29
14	28
15	28
16	27
17	27
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	28
27	28
28	29
29	29
30	30
31	30

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	32
6	32
7	32
8	31
9	31
10	30
11	30
12	29
13	29
14	28
15	28
16	27
17	27
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	28
27	28
28	29
29	29
30	30
31	30

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	55	45
4	55	45
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	57	43
8	57	43
9	57	43
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	61	39
15	62	38
16	62	38
17	64	36
18	64	36
19	65	35
20	65	35
21	65	35
22	64	36
23	64	36
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	62	38
27	62	38
28	62	38
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	33
4	33
5	32
6	32
7	32
8	31
9	31
10	30
11	30
12	29
13	29
14	28
15	28
16	27
17	27
18	26
19	26
20	26
21	26
22	26
23	26
24	27
25	27
26	28
27	28
28	29
29	29
30	30
31	30

	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