March
Weather in March
March brings a transition in Knokke-Heist's weather, building a bridge from the frigid winter to the pleasant spring. The noticeable alteration in the temperature and daylight hours from February to March makes it convenient for the inhabitants to adapt to the changing seasons. As the month progresses, April offers a more drastic seasonal shift, making it exciting to witness the transformation. In March, sea waters stay relatively cool around 7.1°C (44.8°F), indicating that spring is yet to fully set in. Despite this, citizens and tourists indulge in various outdoor engagements, thanks to nearly 12 hours of daylight.
Note: Diving into 7.1°C (44.8°F) is practical below 10°C (50°F), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 13°C (55.4°F) feels ice-cold.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:18 CET.
Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.Note: Diving into 7.1°C (44.8°F) is practical below 10°C (50°F), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 13°C (55.4°F) feels ice-cold.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:18 CET.
Updated: Jan 29, 2024
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Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
What is the month with the coldest sea water in Knokke-Heist?
With an average sea temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater in Knokke-Heist.
What is the sea water temperature in March in Knokke-Heist?
In March, the average sea temperature is 7.1°C (44.8°F). Swimming in 7.1°C (44.8°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the average length of the day in March in Knokke-Heist?
In March, the average day length is 11h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Knokke-Heist?
On the first day of March in Knokke-Heist, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:18 CET.
Average sea temperature in March
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
- Average sea temperature in March: 7.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.1°C).
Average daylight in March
Knokke-Heist, Belgium
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min
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).
