Alkmaar weather in March (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

Will it be warm or cold in Alkmaar this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During March, Alkmaar usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 10°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Alkmaar in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 119 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Alkmaar. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alkmaar climate page with graphs.

 

Alkmaar, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 57 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in March

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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