Climate averages 1991–2020
Afyonkarahisar weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and one of the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Afyonkarahisar: daytime highs average 10.7°C and nights cool to about -0.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kütahya (89 km away). In March its highs average 10.6°C, about as warm as Afyonkarahisar, with 59 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Afyonkarahisar ranks joint 107th of 138 for the warmest March highs and joint 14th of 138 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 138 cities is 12.5°C; Afyonkarahisar is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.0°C to 15.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 53 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Afyonkarahisar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.6°C-4.0°C | -4.0°C | 49 | 8.5 | 9.810 h |
| February | 6.6°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 45 | 8.3 | 10.711 h |
| March, selected | 10.7°C-0.3°C | -0.3°C | 53 | 9.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.7°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 53 | 10.1 | 13.213 h |
| May | 21.0°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 49 | 9.9 | 14.314 h |
| June | 25.4°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 31 | 6.8 | 14.815 h |
| July | 29.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 13 | 2.6 | 14.615 h |
| August | 29.6°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 12 | 2.8 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.2°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 15 | 3.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.0°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 29 | 5.3 | 11.211 h |
| November | 12.1°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 33 | 5.7 | 10.110 h |
| December | 6.6°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 47 | 8.5 | 9.510 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Kütahya in MarchTurkey · 89 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 0.2°C · 59 mm rain
- Uşak in MarchTurkey · 99 kmHigh 11.6°C · Low 0.9°C · 63 mm rain
- Isparta in MarchTurkey · 110 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 1.2°C · 88 mm rain
- Eskişehir in MarchTurkey · 113 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 0.1°C · 50 mm rain
- Burdur in MarchTurkey · 117 kmHigh 11.6°C · Low 2.3°C · 69 mm rain
- Bilecik in MarchTurkey · 161 kmHigh 12.0°C · Low 1.1°C · 64 mm rain
- Polatlı in MarchTurkey · 165 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 0.2°C · 47 mm rain
- Denizli in MarchTurkey · 168 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 4.8°C · 56 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Afyonkarahisar) is explained once on the Afyonkarahisar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.