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Poperinge Weather in March

Poperinge in March sees low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). With just 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Poperinge in March

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors, even if the temperatures require a jacket. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Poperinge in March

Daytime temperatures in Poperinge reach 12°C (54°F) in March, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Poperinge in March

The city usually sees around 123 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Poperinge.

Poperinge Temperature in March

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
123 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Lille, France (33 KM, 21 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Poperinge typically rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Poperinge in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Poperinge spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Poperinge historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Poperinge between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On March 31, 2021, temperatures climbed to 23°C (73°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • Poperinge experienced its chilliest March day on March 4, 1987, reaching only 0°C (32°F).
  • Poperinge registered its coldest March night on March 4, 2005, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).

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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 Poperinge 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Poperinge 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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