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Kale Weather in March

Kale in March

The short of it: Kale in March averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -2° · rain 64 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

March in Kale brings afternoons near 6° and nights around -2°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Kale runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Hekimhan, 25 km to the SSW, is 6° warmer by day.

March in Kale, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 18 mm more rain
Versus April
7° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HekimhanMalatya25 km SSW11°1°54 mm
KuluncakMalatya34 km WSW9°-1°52 mm
ArguvanMalatya37 km SE13°2°58 mm
DivriğiSivas39 km NNE12°1°60 mm
ArapgirMalatya43 km E10°2°72 mm
KemaliyeErzincan50 km ENE10°2°74 mm
YazıhanMalatya51 km SSE14°3°53 mm
KangalSivas57 km WNW8°-3°48 mm

The Almanac · Kale Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 6° against February, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Kale by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°62 mm8 km/h9 h 43 min✦
February-1°-7°46 mm8 km/h10 h 41 min✦
March6°-2°64 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
April13°2°62 mm10 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦
May18°6°71 mm9 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
June24°10°28 mm9 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°13°8.0 mm10 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°13°6.0 mm9 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September25°9°13 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°35 mm7 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November9°-1°48 mm7 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
December1°-5°55 mm7 km/h9 h 26 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kale in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kale in March?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 6°; nights run about -2°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Kale?

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

How long are the days in Kale in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 26 min in December to 14 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Kale in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Kale in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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