Climate averages 1991–2020
Suruç weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Suruç: daytime highs average 16.6°C and nights cool to about 5.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 46 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Şanlıurfa (39 km away). In March its highs average 15.9°C, 0.7°C cooler than Suruç, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 138 cities listed in Turkey, Suruç ranks joint 15th of 138 for the warmest March highs and joint 4th of 138 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 138 cities is 12.5°C; Suruç is 4.1°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 5.9°C to 22.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 46 mm to 32 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
Suruç climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.9°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 60 | 9.7 | 9.910 h |
| February | 11.8°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 51 | 8.9 | 10.811 h |
| March, selected | 16.6°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 46 | 8.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.5°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 32 | 6.5 | 13.113 h |
| May | 28.7°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 22 | 4.9 | 14.114 h |
| June | 34.9°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 3.3 | 0.9 | 14.715 h |
| July | 39.1°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 0.3 | 0.0 | 14.414 h |
| August | 38.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 13.614 h |
| September | 33.8°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 3.2 | 0.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 26.8°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 25 | 4.1 | 11.311 h |
| November | 17.6°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 38 | 5.4 | 10.210 h |
| December | 11.5°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 56 | 8.7 | 9.710 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
- Şanlıurfa in MarchTurkey · 39 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 5.4°C · 65 mm rain
- Nizip in MarchTurkey · 56 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 4.4°C · 50 mm rain
- Manbij in MarchSyria · 65 kmHigh 17.1°C · Low 6.0°C · 38 mm rain
- Adıyaman in MarchTurkey · 89 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 3.1°C · 70 mm rain
- Kâhta in MarchTurkey · 92 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 2.8°C · 67 mm rain
- Gaziantep in MarchTurkey · 93 kmHigh 14.0°C · Low 3.3°C · 58 mm rain
- Al Bāb in MarchSyria · 105 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 6.2°C · 34 mm rain
- Siverek in MarchTurkey · 117 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 2.6°C · 83 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 Suruç) is explained once on the Suruç year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.