Erciş Weather in March
Erciş in March
The short of it: Erciş in March averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -3 °C (26 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low -3° · rain 57 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Erciş an average March high of 7°, a low of -3° and some 57 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 7°, with nights near -3°. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 70 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Erciş runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Aşağıışıklı, 3 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Erciş, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 6° warmer, 15 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AşağıışıklıVan | 3 km NNW | 6° | -4° | 55 mm |
| HeybeliBitlis | 29 km WSW | 6° | -3° | 57 mm |
| AkçıraBitlis | 30 km SW | 6° | -2° | 55 mm |
| GümüşdüvenBitlis | 31 km W | 5° | -5° | 62 mm |
| KavuştukBitlis | 35 km SW | 6° | -2° | 58 mm |
| KarşıyakaBitlis | 42 km SW | 6° | -2° | 62 mm |
| PatnosAğrı | 49 km WNW | 5° | -4° | 64 mm |
| Yukarı SüphanBitlis | 49 km WSW | 6° | -3° | 68 mm |