March weather forecastCharleroi, Belgium
March
Weather in March
The weather begins to shift towards milder conditions in March. Largely transitional, the month sees an increase in temperatures compared to February, topping at 9.8°C (49.6°F). Despite the relative humidity tapering to 81%, the month springs a drastic drop in snowfall, descending to a minimal 13mm (0.51"). Daylight and sunshine hours elongate, painting a promising prelude to spring. Overall, March marks a noticeable change from the persistent winter conditions of the previous months.Temperature
The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 5.9°C (42.6°F) to a frosty 9.8°C (49.6°F). Charleroi records a mean low-temperature of 2.5°C (36.5°F) in March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In March, in Charleroi, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout March, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Charleroi, there are 180.4 rainfall days, and 502mm (19.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Charleroi are January through March, October through December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, Charleroi aggregates 13mm (0.51") of snow. In Charleroi, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:13 CET.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Charleroi is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average high temperature in March: 9.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 2.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average pressure in March: 1016.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average wind speed in March: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average rainfall in March: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (28mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average snowfall in March: 13mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (47mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are March and September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 44).
Average visibility in March
Charleroi, Belgium
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, September, November and December (8km).
