March weather forecastAntwerp, Belgium
March
Weather in March
As winter subsides, March welcomes the invigorating warmth of the Spring season, causing dormant trees to burst into blossoms. The average high temperature jumps significantly from 6.6°C (43.9°F) in February to 10.8°C (51.4°F), signalling the farewell of frigid winter. The snowfall becomes infrequent, dwindling to a mere 7mm (0.28") and allowing the emerging greenery to shine in all its glory. The city transitions from the monochromatic winter palettes to the vibrant hues of Spring. The rainfall pattern remains relatively consistent, nurturing the growth of Brussels’ iconic flowers.Temperature
With the onset of March, Antwerp's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from February's chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F) to a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 3.7°C (38.7°F) is experienced.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Antwerp is 78%.Rainfall
In Antwerp, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Antwerp, there are 179.3 rainfall days, and 449mm (17.68") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Antwerp. March is the last month it regularly snows in Antwerp. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Antwerp aggregates 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, in Antwerp, Belgium, there are 12.5 snowfall days, and 98mm (3.86") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 55min.On the first day of March in Antwerp, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 19:14 CET.
Sunshine
In Antwerp, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Antwerp is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average high temperature in March: 10.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 3.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average pressure in March: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average wind speed in March: 15.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average rainfall in March: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average snowfall in March: 7mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (31mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in March
Antwerp, Belgium
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
