Malatya Weather in March
Malatya in March
The short of it: Malatya in March averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 14° · low 3° · rain 55 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Malatya an average March high of 14°, a low of 3° and some 55 mm of rain. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 14°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 68 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 October and May.
Against its neighbours, Malatya runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Hanımçiftliği, 4 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Malatya, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 6° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HanımçiftliğiMalatya | 4 km NNE | 14° | 4° | 54 mm |
| YakıncaMalatya | 8 km SW | 13° | 3° | 55 mm |
| YeşilyurtMalatya | 9 km SW | 13° | 3° | 55 mm |
| DilekMalatya | 12 km NNW | 14° | 4° | 52 mm |
| YazıhanMalatya | 30 km NNW | 14° | 3° | 53 mm |
| AkçadağMalatya | 30 km W | 13° | 2° | 56 mm |
| HüseyinliAdıyaman Province | 35 km SSE | 11° | 2° | 70 mm |
| ÇelikhanAdıyaman Province | 37 km S | 10° | 1° | 69 mm |