Dunkirk Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), March in Dunkirk brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Dunkirk in March

Typically around 11 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dunkirk in March

Dunkirk in March gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -3°C (27°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Dunkirk in March

With about 165 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

March in Dunkirk can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Dunkirk Temperature in March

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (58 KM, 36 Miles).

What to Wear in Dunkirk in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Dunkirk in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dunkirk in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• March
• April

• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Dunkirk's climate page.

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