Rotterdam Weather in March

In Rotterdam, March brings low daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Rotterdam in March

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Rotterdam in March

In March, expect low temperatures in Rotterdam, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Rotterdam in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 144 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Rotterdam in March

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in March. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

For Rotterdam itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.