What is the weather like in Bodrum in March?

Expect temperatures between 11°C and 16°C with 22% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Bodrum in March?

Bodrum in March scores 67/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Bodrum in March?

March in Bodrum is ideal for: Budget travelers, Families with children, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists.

Bodrum Weather in March | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

16°C

Hottest around day 30

Avg Low

11°C

Coolest around day 19

Rainy Days

8days

22% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Sea Temperature in March

Aegean Sea(Ege Denizi)

17.6°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

💧Refreshing

Consider a wetsuit for extended swimming

Swim Rating

🏄Cool, wetsuits recommended

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Aegean Sea

Ege Denizi

Bodrum coastline

Essential Travel Info for Bodrum

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Currency

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₺ Turkish lira

Language

Turkish

Driving

Right side

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Safety

Travel Precautions

GPI: 2.785

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Türkiye (Turkey).Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Türkiye (Turkey). Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Türkiye (Turkey).

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are commonly found in Türkiye (Turkey).Rabies is also present in some terrestrial wildlife species.If rabies exposures occur while in Türkiye (Turkey), rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Typhoid

Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas.

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Is March a Good Time to Visit Bodrum?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(67/100)

Short Answer

Hidden gem: Bodrum in March offers 16°C and 22% rain at just 16% of peak crowds. Excellent value without sacrificing weather quality.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Seismically active region

19 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Off-peak season - fewer crowds

Only 16% of peak - better deals and empty crowds

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever

Plenty of sunshine

9.8h of sunshine daily

Exceptional dining scene

25 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Budget travelers
Off-peak pricing with acceptable weather conditions
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Families with children
Comfortable 16.2°C temperatures and low 22% rain risk
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 16.2°C, 22% rain chance
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Photographers
9.8h sunshine, 58% clear skies for golden hour shots
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

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Beach lovers
Sea temperature only 17.6°C - too cold for comfortable swimming

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Bodrum in March averages 16°C with 22% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Bodrum in March

What are the temperatures in Bodrum in March?

Daytime highs average 16°C, nights drop to 11°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Bodrum in March?

Expect around 8 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Bodrum in March?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is March peak season in Bodrum?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Bodrum Weather in March