Weather in March in Belgium
Planning a getaway to Belgium this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Belgium in March?
March in Belgium generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between cold in Wirtzfeld at 9°C to mild in Hofstade at 12°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Hofstade and 1°C in Wirtzfeld.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Watou with an average of 53 mm to moderate rainfall in Hockai with 92 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 119 hours of sunlight expected in Brussels. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a closer look at March's conditions in Belgium, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Belgium's yearly weather, check out our Belgium climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Belgium?
Brussels
In March Brussels generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Bruges
In March Bruges generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ostend
In March Ostend generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Antwerp
In March Antwerp generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ghent
In March Ghent generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Belgium.
Is March the best time to visit Belgium?
In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Belgium due to the typically unpleasant weather in Brussels.
On average, the best time to visit Belgium is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Brussels. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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