Kalkan weather in March
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March in Kalkan: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Kalkan · #787 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 73/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Kalkan climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 17°C / 62°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 9°C / 49°F | |
| Sea temperature | 18°C / 64°F | 🧊 bracing |
| Rainfall | 86 mm / 3.4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 68% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 17 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Snowfall | 1.6 cm / 0.6 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Kalkan in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySecond-term mid-break in Turkey, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Kalkan's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherKalkan's best weather comes in June, July and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Kalkan in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Lycian Way walking season
15 Feb – 20 May · usuallyTrail seasonThe waymarked route from Fethiye to Antalya passes above the town, and the route's own advice is to walk it in spring or autumn because the Lycian summer is too hot for a long day. February is often the sunnier half of the spring window. Source ↗
- Season
Winter shutdown
5 Nov – 25 Mar · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosuresA resort built around one summer trade: most of the harbour restaurants, the boat operators and a good share of the hotels close, and the wet months land squarely on the empty ones. A handful of places stay open for residents.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Kalkan — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Kalkan in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Kalkan?
- March in Kalkan: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Kalkan on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
- What is the weather like in Kalkan in March?
- In March, Kalkan averages a daily high of 16.8°C and a low of 9.4°C, with about 86.2 mm of rain over roughly 11 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Kalkan in March?
- Kalkan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in March.
- Does it snow in Kalkan in March?
- Kalkan sees roughly 1.6 cm of snowfall in March.
Other months in Kalkan
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Similar destinations in Western Asia — March
Within 300 km: Selçuk's Storks on the aqueduct around 15 Mar – 31 Aug, and Kaş's Lycian Way walking season around 20 Mar – 31 May.