Climate averages 1991–2020
Hakkâri weather
in March.
A cold, 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 cold month in Hakkâri: daytime highs average 5.1°C and nights cool to about -2.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 170 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes March a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yüksekova (48 km away). In March its highs average 4.3°C, 0.8°C cooler than Hakkâri, with 143 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Hakkâri ranks joint 133rd of 138 for the warmest March highs and 138th of 138 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 138 cities is 12.5°C; Hakkâri is 7.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.0°C to 10.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 170 mm to 140 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Hakkâri climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.5°C-8.4°C | -8.4°C | 140 | 11.4 | 9.910 h |
| February | 1.6°C-6.4°C | -6.4°C | 140 | 11.3 | 10.811 h |
| March, selected | 5.1°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 170 | 14.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 10.1°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 140 | 14.8 | 13.113 h |
| May | 17.0°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 88 | 15.2 | 14.214 h |
| June | 24.5°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 14 | 4.4 | 14.715 h |
| July | 29.4°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 5.8 | 1.3 | 14.514 h |
| August | 29.6°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 3.3 | 0.8 | 13.614 h |
| September | 24.7°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 8.8 | 2.0 | 12.512 h |
| October | 17.5°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 55 | 7.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 8.8°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 99 | 9.1 | 10.210 h |
| December | 2.8°C-7.3°C | -7.3°C | 134 | 10.6 | 9.610 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Yüksekova in MarchTurkey · 48 kmHigh 4.3°C · Low -2.6°C · 143 mm rain
- 'Ākra in MarchIraq · 94 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 3.8°C · 143 mm rain
- Dihok in MarchIraq · 103 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 4.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Zaxo in MarchIraq · 105 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 3.9°C · 115 mm rain
- Sīnah in MarchIraq · 105 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 3.6°C · 87 mm rain
- Van in MarchTurkey · 107 kmHigh 5.8°C · Low -3.5°C · 56 mm rain
- Simele in MarchIraq · 112 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 4.5°C · 82 mm rain
- Sumayl in MarchIraq · 112 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 4.6°C · 82 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 Hakkâri) is explained once on the Hakkâri year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.