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Başkavak Weather in March

Başkavak in March

The short of it: Başkavak in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 4° · rain 83 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May

Thirty years of records give Başkavak an average March high of 15°, a low of 4° and some 83 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 66 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Başkavak runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Savur, 3 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Başkavak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 15 mm less rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SavurMardin3 km SSW14°4°88 mm
PınardereMardin11 km SSW14°4°86 mm
AvineMardin14 km W15°4°82 mm
YeşilalanMardin14 km SW14°3°87 mm
ÖmerliMardin19 km SSE14°3°89 mm
KayapınarBatman24 km E13°3°98 mm
KabalaMardin25 km SSW15°4°83 mm
YeşilliMardin26 km SSW15°4°83 mm

The Almanac · Başkavak Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Başkavak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-1°103 mm7 km/h9 h 50 min✦
February10°1°98 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦
March15°4°83 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April21°8°76 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May27°13°47 mm8 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
June35°18°5.0 mm10 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
July39°22°1.0 mm8 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August39°22°1.0 mm8 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
September34°17°5.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October26°12°38 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°5°65 mm5 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
December9°1°100 mm6 km/h9 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Başkavak in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Başkavak in March?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 15°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 4th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Başkavak?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Başkavak in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Başkavak in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Başkavak in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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