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Westerlo Weather in March

Westerlo in March

The short of it: Westerlo in March averages a high of 11 °C (53 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 4° · rain 53 mm · daylight 11 h 43 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & June

Thirty years of records give Westerlo an average March high of 11°, a low of 4° and some 53 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 43 min in mid-March, 107 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.

Against its neighbours, Westerlo runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Heist-op-den-Berg, 13 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Westerlo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Heist-op-den-BergFlanders13 km W11°4°53 mm
BeringenFlanders22 km ESE12°3°57 mm
TurnhoutFlanders26 km N11°3°55 mm
LeuvenFlanders28 km SSW11°4°52 mm
MechelenFlanders31 km WSW11°4°53 mm
HasseltFlanders34 km ESE12°3°53 mm
DeurneFlanders35 km WNW12°4°54 mm
BerchemFlanders35 km WNW11°4°54 mm

The Almanac · Westerlo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 4° against February, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Westerlo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°66 mm15 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February7°1°61 mm14 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°4°53 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°40 mm13 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°55 mm12 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°67 mm12 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°76 mm11 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦
August24°14°78 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
September20°11°61 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°72 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November10°5°74 mm13 km/h8 h 49 min✦✦
December7°2°81 mm15 km/h7 h 55 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Westerlo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Westerlo in March?

Days average 11 °C (53 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against February, to near 11°; nights run about 4°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Westerlo?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and June.

How long are the days in Westerlo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Westerlo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Westerlo in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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