Warmest sea in Turkey in March
184 coastal locations in Turkey ranked by their typical March sea temperature. Region-wide average in March: 13.8°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.
Warmest in March
Tomuk
17.7°C March mean in Turkey
Regional March average
13.8°C
across all 184 coastal locations in Turkey
Vs annual mean
-5.9°C
below the year-round regional average
What the Turkey sea feels like in March
Water at this temperature is cold and will feel very cold initially, but the body will get used to it and longer swims are possible. Experienced swimmers can manage several hours of swimming, however hypothermia is still a real risk.
- Warmest month August 26.6°C
- Coldest month February 13.7°C
- Annual mean 19.7°C
- Months above 20°C 5 of 12
Turkey sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every Turkey location. The list below is based on the typical March mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.
Top 50 warmest Turkey locations in March
Sorted by the typical March mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.
| # | Location | Country | March mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomuk | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 2 | Karatas | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 3 | Sarimsakli | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 4 | Alanya | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 5 | Avsallar | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 6 | Kleopatra Beach | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 7 | Konakli | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 8 | Silifke | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 9 | Tasucu | Turkey | 17.7°C |
| 10 | Göcek Muğla | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 11 | Incekum | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 12 | Kizilagac | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 13 | Mercin Mersin | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 14 | Okurcalar | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 15 | Kargicak | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 16 | Mahmutlar | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 17 | Beldibi | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 18 | Finike | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 19 | Colakli | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 20 | Manavgat | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 21 | Side | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 22 | Titreyengol | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 23 | Cirali | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 24 | Kumluca | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 25 | Bozyazy | Turkey | 17.6°C |
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| 26 | Mersin | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 27 | Anamur | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 28 | Dalaman | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 29 | Dalyan | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 30 | Calis | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 31 | Fethiye | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 32 | Kinali | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 33 | Oludeniz | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 34 | Yaniklar | Turkey | 17.6°C |
| 35 | Akyaka | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 36 | Belek | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 37 | Bozburun | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 38 | Kadriye | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 39 | Marmaris | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 40 | Siteler | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 41 | Sarigerme | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 42 | Adana | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 43 | Aksu | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 44 | Kumkoy | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 45 | Lara | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 46 | Yumurtalik | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 47 | Antalya | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 48 | Icmeler | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 49 | Turunc | Turkey | 17.5°C |
| 50 | Kaleucagiz | Turkey | 17.5°C |
Coldest 10 in Turkey in March
Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which Turkey coasts to avoid for swimming in March.
| # | Location | Country | March mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skdar | Turkey | 1.0°C |
| 2 | Gulf of Saros | Turkey | 6.8°C |
| 3 | Marmara | Turkey | 8.1°C |
| 4 | Bueyuekcekmece | Turkey | 8.3°C |
| 5 | Tepecik | Turkey | 8.3°C |
| 6 | Bagcilar | Turkey | 8.4°C |
| 7 | Esenler | Turkey | 8.4°C |
| 8 | Istanbul | Turkey | 8.4°C |
| 9 | Bosphorus | Turkey | 8.5°C |
| 10 | Diliskelesi | Turkey | 8.5°C |