What is the weather like in Istanbul vs Kars in March?

In March, Istanbul averages 13°C high / 6°C low with about 68 mm of rain; Kars averages 6°C high / -6°C low with about 86 mm.

Istanbul vs Kars in March

Istanbul is the better pick in March — 72 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is cool, a little rain, muggy air, while Kars is cold, rainy, clean air.

Istanbul vs Kars — March climate, side by side

	Istanbul	Kars
Comfort score	72/100 (B)	56/100 (D)
Feels-like high	11°C	2°C
Avg high / low	13° / 6°	6° / -6°
Rainfall	68 mm	86 mm
Rainy days	11	15
Humidity	77%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	73	48

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Istanbul vs Kars in March — FAQ

Is March better in Istanbul or Kars?: Istanbul is the better pick in March — 72 vs 56 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Istanbul is cool, a little rain, muggy air, while Kars is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Istanbul vs Kars in March?: In March, Istanbul averages 13°C high / 6°C low with about 68 mm of rain; Kars averages 6°C high / -6°C low with about 86 mm.