Climate averages 1991–2020
Muş weather
in March.
A cold, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cold month in Muş: daytime highs average 6.4°C and nights cool to about -1.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 147 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes March a wet month (the 11th 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 Tatvan (74 km away). In March its highs average 5.1°C, 1.3°C cooler than Muş, with 122 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Muş ranks 128th of 138 for the warmest March highs and 137th of 138 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 138 cities is 12.5°C; Muş is 6.1°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.8°C to 12.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 147 mm to 162 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
Muş 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-6.5°C | -6.5°C | 119 | 11.9 | 9.810 h |
| February | 2.1°C-4.7°C | -4.7°C | 123 | 12.0 | 10.711 h |
| March, selected | 6.4°C-1.2°C | -1.2°C | 147 | 14.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.1°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 162 | 17.2 | 13.213 h |
| May | 19.0°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 132 | 17.3 | 14.314 h |
| June | 25.4°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 39 | 7.2 | 14.815 h |
| July | 30.6°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 12 | 3.3 | 14.615 h |
| August | 30.9°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 7.1 | 1.9 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.7°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 23 | 3.6 | 12.512 h |
| October | 18.2°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 82 | 9.2 | 11.211 h |
| November | 9.6°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 93 | 8.3 | 10.110 h |
| December | 2.8°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 118 | 10.7 | 9.510 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
- Tatvan in MarchTurkey · 74 kmHigh 5.1°C · Low -0.9°C · 122 mm rain
- Bingöl in MarchTurkey · 88 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low -1.4°C · 138 mm rain
- Siirt in MarchTurkey · 98 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 0.4°C · 134 mm rain
- Batman in MarchTurkey · 99 kmHigh 14.8°C · Low 4.2°C · 110 mm rain
- Bismil in MarchTurkey · 122 kmHigh 15.5°C · Low 4.2°C · 81 mm rain
- Patnos in MarchTurkey · 131 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -4.6°C · 77 mm rain
- Erzurum in MarchTurkey · 132 kmHigh 3.8°C · Low -5.7°C · 65 mm rain
- Diyarbakır in MarchTurkey · 143 kmHigh 14.1°C · Low 3.1°C · 97 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 Muş) is explained once on the Muş year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.