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Dalaman Weather in March, Turkey

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  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    12°C
    54°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    17°C
    63°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    6°C
    43°F
  • What is Average Day Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunrise and sunset

    Day Temperature

    14°C
    57°F
  • What is Average Night Temperature?
    The average temperature recorded between sunset and sunrise

    Night Temperature

    12°C
    55°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    16°C
    61°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    7 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    10 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    96 mm

March, 2024

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1 Avg 12º 54º
Sat
2 Avg 12º 54º
3 Avg 13º 55º
4 Avg 14º 57º
5 Avg 13º 55º
6 Avg 12º 54º
7 Avg 13º 55º
8 Avg 14º 57º
9 Avg 14º 57º
10 Avg 13º 55º
11 Avg 13º 55º
12 Avg 13º 55º
13 Avg 14º 57º
14 Avg 13º 55º
15 Avg 13º 55º
16 Avg 12º 54º
17 Avg 12º 54º
18 Avg 13º 55º
19 Avg 13º 55º
20 Avg 13º 55º
21 Avg 13º 55º
22 Avg 14º 57º
23 Avg 15º 59º
24 Avg 14º 57º
25 Avg 14º 57º
26 Avg 14º 57º
27 Avg 14º 57º
28 Avg 15º 59º
29 Avg 14º 57º
30 Avg 14º 57º
31 Avg 14º 57º
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What's the Weather like in Dalaman in March 

March in DalamanTurkey is the first month of the year that starts to warm up, signalling spring is on its way. The average temperature, average highs and lows, and average sunshine increase from February as the average rainfall decreases.

The average temperature through March is 12°C (54°F). The average high increases to 17°C (63°F) from 14°C (57°F) in January and February. The average high gradually rises as the month goes on with the warmest period of the month occurring during the last ten days. The average low for March is 6°C (43°F). These lows are mostly seen in the first ten days of the month. As the daily high gradually rises, only one day in ten does it go over 22°C (71°F) or fall below 13°C (56°F). Daily lows exceed 12°C (53°F) or drop below 4°C (39°F) only one day in ten.

The average rainfall for March is 96mm, a drastic decrease from that of February, which saw 160mm. 96mm translates to on average 10 days of rainfall or about every 1 in 3 days. Like January and February, the most common form of rainfall for March is thunderstorms. These are most likely to occur towards the beginning of the month. Light rain and moderate rain are less common but also most likely to occur at the beginning of the month. The start of March sees a 39% chance of rainfall. Those hoping to avoid rainfall all together have the best chance at the end of the month which sees a 34% chance of it occurring.

The average humidity for March is 65% and ranges from 44% to 86%. It is rare for humidity to go below 27% or exceed 98%. The middle of March on average experiences the least amount of humidity.

Average sunshine hours for March increases to 10, from January and February's 8. The average sunshine slowly increases as the month moves on with the most on average occurring towards the end of the month.

The average sea temperature stays constant with that of February at 16°C (61°F). This is the lowest average sea temperature of the year.

Dalaman Hotels in March 

A great place to stay is at Beyaz Villas in Dalyan. These villas provide a great option for families as you'll have a small kitchen and sitting room available. Located only 5 minutes from the town centre, you are close enough to everything without being in the middle of it all. Breakfast is included and daytime snacks and drinks are offered. There is a restaurant, bar, and swimming pool on site. There is also a free transfer to and from Dalaman airport.

If you are looking for a value stay, check out the Ozturk Hotel in Oludeniz. This hotel is close to the village but in a quiet setting. There are on site gardens with many flowers and trees. A fresh & organic breakfast is available as well as a variety of snacks served all day nto the night. The owner is known to have a BBQ for all of the guests. Relax by the pool and easily transition to the onsite bar for evening drinks.

 

Dalaman Beach for March 

A must visit beach while on holiday in Dalaman, is Blue Lagoon in Oludeniz. Oludeniz translates to "dead sea" but is not at all reflective of the beauty you will find here. Blue Lagoon is often cited as the most photographed beach in Turkey and for good reason. The turquoise blue water becomes very clear up close and with the mountains for a backdrop it is an absolute must see in person, pictures do not do it justice. To enter Blue Lagoon there is a fee of 4L per person. Although the beach is more pebbly than sandy, there are facilities such as bars, toilettes, sun beds, umbrellas, and water sports rentals. One very unique aspect of this beach is the fact that you will see many para gliders landing as Oludeniz is one of the most popular paragliding areas in the world. During the summer this beach is absolutely packed, so enjoy the off season and soak up this wonderful beach.

Bars and Restaurants 

If you are looking for an excellent value meal in Dalaman, check out Ali's Place Bar, Restaurant & Café. This Turkish English hybrid offers huge portions and low prices. Ali, the owner, is very welcoming and will make sure you are being taken care of. One of the most popular options is the Full English Breakfast. As this is a bar, restaurant, café combination, you are able to come at any time of the day and expect great service. This is a very family friendly place, and shifts to a buzzing atmosphere once the evening arrives.

For a true Turkish restaurant head to Mozaik Bahce in Fethiye. This restaurant was awarded a Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for 2014. Tucked away behind the post office and a pizza take away, this gem offers a lively atmosphere as well as al fresco dining. There are options such as chicken casserole, mixed grill platters, and a walnut and pistachio cake for dessert. Your meal finishes with complimentary Turkish coffee and fresh mint tea.

Things to do in Dalaman in March 

March is a perfect time to learn to dive. Located in Fethiye, the British owned European Diving Centre is accredited by PADI and holds the status of 5 star Instructor Development Centre which is only given to the best diving training centres in the world. You will find courses for all skill types from the Beginners Day (£39) to Advanced Open Water (£180). There are packages offered that range from three to six weeks to help divers further their careers.

Also located in Fethive is Captain Midnight boat tours which provide a fun leisurely day for the whole family. You will start the day around 10:30 and go off to Boncuk Bay, Windy Bay, Tarzan Bay, Turunc Bay, and Aquarium Bay. You will have the opportunity to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, rock climb, and explore. The Captain prepares a BBQ lunch with several options such as fresh caught fish, chicken and meatballs. The day finally ends at 18:00 returning to Fethive.