Climate averages 1991–2020
Ayvalık weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Ayvalık: daytime highs average 13.6°C and nights cool to about 8.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Soma (80 km away). In March its highs average 14.2°C, 0.6°C warmer than Ayvalık, with 82 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Ayvalık ranks joint 48th of 138 for the warmest March highs and joint 93rd of 138 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 138 cities is 12.5°C; Ayvalık is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 3.4°C to 17.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 84 mm to 64 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
Ayvalık climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.8°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 137 | 11.4 | 9.710 h |
| February | 11.5°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 122 | 10.8 | 10.711 h |
| March, selected | 13.6°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 84 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.0°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 64 | 7.2 | 13.213 h |
| May | 21.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 34 | 3.9 | 14.314 h |
| June | 26.4°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 9.7 | 1.6 | 14.915 h |
| July | 29.1°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 14.615 h |
| August | 29.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 1.7 | 0.2 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.4°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 26 | 2.9 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 78 | 5.6 | 11.211 h |
| November | 16.1°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 122 | 8.9 | 10.110 h |
| December | 12.2°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 145 | 12.0 | 9.59 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
- Soma in MarchTurkey · 80 kmHigh 14.2°C · Low 4.0°C · 82 mm rain
- Çanakkale in MarchTurkey · 96 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 6.0°C · 73 mm rain
- Manisa in MarchTurkey · 101 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 5.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Karşıyaka in MarchTurkey · 102 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 6.0°C · 73 mm rain
- Bornova in MarchTurkey · 105 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 5.6°C · 83 mm rain
- İzmir in MarchTurkey · 108 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 5.4°C · 83 mm rain
- Akhisar in MarchTurkey · 108 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 3.7°C · 56 mm rain
- Balıkesir in MarchTurkey · 109 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 3.9°C · 67 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 Ayvalık) is explained once on the Ayvalık year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.