Gistel Weather in March

In Gistel, March brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Gistel in March

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Gistel in March

March in Gistel brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gistel in March

The area enjoys a balanced 131 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Gistel in March

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during March. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

For Gistel itself, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Gistel Temperature in March

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  

Sunshine 131 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Gistel in March

The weather can be unpredictable in March, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Gistel in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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• February
• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Gistel's climate page.

More climate data for Gistel

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