When to go · Erzurum
Erzurum in March
Great month. Inside Erzurum's best window: Jun–Sep for the city; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −7°C (19°F)19°F (−7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Türkiye (Turkey) overall
Verdict
Inside Erzurum's best window: Jun–Sep for the city; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Erzurum in this guide.
Weather in March
- ErzurumHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 19 °F (-7 °C), rain on about 10 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ramazan Bayramı (Şeker Bayramı) big impact
9–11 Mar 2027 (lunar, moves yearly — check) · Türkiye (Turkey)
Three-and-a-half-day holiday, often extended; buses and flights sell out, Grand Bazaar closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Medium
- Prices · Türkiye (Turkey) overall
- Medium
Türkiye (Turkey) overall: Warming but changeable; Ramazan Bayramı 9–11 Mar 2027 fills transport — check dates.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Erzurum, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Night low
Mar: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 10
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside Erzurum's best window: Jun–Sep for the city; Dec–Mar for skiing.
January: Inside Erzurum's best window: Jun–Sep for the city; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Erzurum: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast