Kastamonu Weather in March
Kastamonu in March
The short of it: Kastamonu in March averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low -1° · rain 50 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October
Thirty years of records give Kastamonu an average March high of 11°, a low of -1° and some 50 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from February to about 11°, with nights near -1°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-March, 76 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.
Against its neighbours, Kastamonu runs about middling and drier than most in March. Gölköy, 9 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Kastamonu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 5° warmer, 14 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GölköyKastamonu | 9 km NNW | 12° | 0° | 51 mm |
| YukarıbatakKastamonu | 18 km NE | 12° | 0° | 54 mm |
| DevrekaniKastamonu | 26 km NNE | 9° | -2° | 58 mm |
| İhsangaziKastamonu | 27 km SW | 11° | -1° | 52 mm |
| SeydilerKastamonu | 27 km N | 9° | -2° | 59 mm |
| DadayKastamonu | 28 km WNW | 11° | -1° | 57 mm |
| ÖrencikKastamonu | 36 km NNW | 8° | -3° | 64 mm |
| TaşköprüKastamonu | 39 km ENE | 13° | 1° | 59 mm |