The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
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Orta Weather in March

Orta in March

The short of it: Orta in March averages a high of 10 °C (50 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low -2° · rain 53 mm · daylight 11 h 49 min

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

Thirty years of records give Orta an average March high of 10°, a low of -2° and some 53 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 10°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 4th 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Orta runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Atkaracalar, 22 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Orta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
6° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 49 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AtkaracalarÇankırı22 km N10°-2°60 mm
ŞabanözüÇankırı22 km SE12°-1°45 mm
KurşunluÇankırı27 km NNE10°-2°57 mm
ÇerkeşÇankırı28 km NW11°-2°63 mm
SalinAnkara34 km W9°-2°65 mm
EldivanÇankırı35 km ESE10°-1°44 mm
BayramörenÇankırı36 km NNE11°-1°57 mm
KorgunÇankırı37 km ENE12°0°47 mm

The Almanac · Orta 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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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 10°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Orta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-6°64 mm8 km/h9 h 34 min✦
February4°-5°52 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
March10°-2°53 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April16°2°50 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
May21°6°69 mm8 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June25°9°52 mm8 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
July29°12°20 mm9 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°12°20 mm9 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September25°7°22 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°3°29 mm7 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November11°-2°33 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
December3°-4°69 mm7 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Orta in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Orta in March?

Days average 10 °C (50 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from February to about 10°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is March a good time to visit Orta?

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

How long are the days in Orta in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 17 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Orta in March?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in March.

What should I pack for Orta in March?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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