Ypres weather in March (West-Flanders, Belgium)

Planning a trip to Ypres in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In March, Ypres generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 12°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Ypres in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated.

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

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ypres climate page with graphs.

 

Ypres, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 123 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Belgium in March

Find out more about the weather in Belgium in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Ypres in March?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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