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Merkem Weather in March

March in Merkem typically sees daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Merkem in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 55 mm (2.2 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Merkem in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Merkem, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Merkem in March

With about 131 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Merkem itself, June, 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.

Merkem Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
131 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ostend, Belgium (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Merkem 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 Merkem 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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