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Samsun in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Samsun in March and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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March

Weather in Samsun in March 2025

OK Weather
Chill
🌧️
Rainy
Samsun in March usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +52°F and roughly 4 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 17 rainy days with an average precipitation of 83 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+52°F
Avg. max. temperature
+19°F
Min.
+90°F
Max.
83 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Samsun has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Samsun in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Samsun for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +55°F with a maximum of +72°F and a minimum of +36°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 35% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +46°F.

Is Samsun warm or cold in March?

Samsun is typically chill in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +48°F to +52°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +37°F to +41°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

March is one of the coolest months in Samsun, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Samsun in March

Samsun weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+48°F+52°F+57°F
Min. temperature
+12°F+19°F+30°F
Max. temperature
+79°F+90°F+88°F
Rainfall
61 mm83 mm83 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
78%79%81%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1016 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
445
Cloudy days
897
Rainy days
131718
Snowy days
310

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +48°F to +52°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 61 mm to 83 mm. Humidity rises from 78% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Samsun in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Samsun is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Samsun based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 71%, leading to total precipitation of around 161 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 33 mm, which is moderate rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 22 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Samsun wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 92 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 39% chance of precipitation and 37 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during March in Samsun based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 0% chance of snow on an average day in March, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 0 mm.

March is one of the snowiest months in Samsun.

Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last March in Samsun?

This is the weather in Samsun in March 2023:
1 March
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+59°F
2 March
☁️
+46°F
3 March
☁️
+47°F
4 March
☁️
+51°F
5 March
☁️
+57°F
6 March
🌧️
+54°F
7 March
☁️
+62°F
8 March
☀️
+65°F
9 March
☁️
+67°F
10 March
☁️
+63°F
11 March
☁️
+71°F
12 March
🌧️
+66°F
13 March
🌧️
+44°F
14 March
☁️
+45°F
15 March
☁️
+51°F
16 March
☁️
+57°F
17 March
☁️
+49°F
18 March
☁️
+49°F
19 March
🌫️
+48°F
20 March
🌧️
+49°F
21 March
☁️
+50°F
22 March
☁️
+57°F
23 March
🌧️
+50°F
24 March
☁️
+51°F
25 March
☁️
+57°F
26 March
🌫️
+69°F
27 March
☁️
+58°F
28 March
☀️
+66°F
29 March
🌧️
+45°F
30 March
☁️
+43°F
31 March
☀️
+46°F
In March 2023 Samsun had 3 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +55°F, with an absolute maximum of +72°F and a minimum of +43°F. The average humidity was 84%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 37%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Samsun climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Samsun in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+59°F) and the highest in 2014 (+68°F). The driest year was 2013 with only 623 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1068 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Samsun in March:

Is March a good time to visit Samsun?

It’s always a good time to visit Samsun, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Samsun in March?

Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Samsun rainy in March?

Samsun is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Samsun in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Samsun in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Samsun

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Samsun, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.