Climate averages 1991–2020
Amasya weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Amasya: daytime highs average 13.1°C and nights cool to about 3.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the wettest month 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 Turhal (36 km away). In March its highs average 12.6°C, about as warm as Amasya, with 60 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Amasya ranks joint 56th of 138 for the warmest March highs and joint 35th of 138 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 138 cities is 12.5°C; Amasya is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 18.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 60 mm to 59 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
Amasya climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 48 | 9.0 | 9.610 h |
| February | 8.7°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 45 | 8.8 | 10.611 h |
| March, selected | 13.1°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 60 | 11.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.3°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 59 | 10.8 | 13.313 h |
| May | 22.8°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 59 | 11.5 | 14.414 h |
| June | 26.3°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 38 | 8.5 | 15.015 h |
| July | 29.2°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 14 | 2.9 | 14.815 h |
| August | 29.9°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 10 | 2.2 | 13.814 h |
| September | 26.3°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 22 | 4.3 | 12.513 h |
| October | 21.1°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 35 | 5.6 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.9°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 46 | 6.2 | 10.010 h |
| December | 8.5°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 55 | 9.0 | 9.39 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
- Turhal in MarchTurkey · 36 kmHigh 12.6°C · Low 1.6°C · 60 mm rain
- Tokat in MarchTurkey · 72 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 0.4°C · 86 mm rain
- Çorum in MarchTurkey · 75 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 1.2°C · 66 mm rain
- Samsun in MarchTurkey · 81 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 3.8°C · 92 mm rain
- Bafra in MarchTurkey · 102 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 4.8°C · 73 mm rain
- Yozgat in MarchTurkey · 127 kmHigh 9.0°C · Low -1.6°C · 61 mm rain
- Ünye in MarchTurkey · 134 kmHigh 11.3°C · Low 4.9°C · 84 mm rain
- Sivas in MarchTurkey · 142 kmHigh 8.0°C · Low -2.5°C · 53 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 Amasya) is explained once on the Amasya year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.