Kars Weather in March
Kars in March
The short of it: Kars in March averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -7 °C (20 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low -7° · rain 32 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
March in Kars brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -7°, with about 32 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 7° from February to about 5°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-March, 74 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Kars runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Susuz, 20 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
March in Kars, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 7° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SusuzKars Province | 20 km N | 5° | -7° | 29 mm |
| Çarşı MahallesiKars Province | 29 km WSW | 4° | -7° | 30 mm |
| Cumhuriyet MahallesiKars Province | 30 km WSW | 4° | -7° | 30 mm |
| SelimKars Province | 30 km WSW | 4° | -7° | 30 mm |
| ArpaçayKars Province | 34 km NE | 5° | -7° | 31 mm |
| DigorKars Province | 37 km SE | 4° | -6° | 32 mm |
| SenemoğluArdahan | 41 km WNW | 1° | -9° | 39 mm |
| GöleArdahan | 46 km WNW | 1° | -9° | 41 mm |