Karkamış Weather in March
Karkamış in March
The short of it: Karkamış in March averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 37 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
March in Karkamış brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 6°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 19°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 64 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.
Against its neighbours, Karkamış runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Jarābulus, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Karkamış, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 14 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 51 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JarābulusAleppo | 2 km SSE | 19° | 6° | 35 mm |
| MağaralıŞanlıurfa | 16 km NNE | 19° | 6° | 44 mm |
| İkizceGaziantep | 20 km W | 19° | 5° | 40 mm |
| BirecikŞanlıurfa | 21 km N | 19° | 6° | 43 mm |
| DoğrularGaziantep | 25 km WNW | 19° | 5° | 44 mm |
| NizipGaziantep | 27 km NW | 18° | 6° | 45 mm |
| UluyatırGaziantep | 31 km WNW | 18° | 5° | 48 mm |
| KüçükkendirciŞanlıurfa | 32 km ENE | 19° | 6° | 43 mm |