Weather in March in Netherlands
What is the weather like in Netherlands in March?
The weather in Netherlands in March ranges from poor to unpleasant depending on the destination.
In March the average maximum daytime temperatures are cold and range from 7°C (45°F) in Eelde to 11°C (52°F) in Rotterdam. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Rotterdam and 0°C (32°F) in Eelde.
Precipitation ranges from moderate in Den Helder with 42mm (1.7inch) rainfall to moderate in Arnhem with 83mm (3.3inch) rainfall. In general it is also a moderate sunny month with an average of 125 hours of sunshine in Amsterdam during the whole month.
Where to go in Netherlands in March





Popular destinations in Netherlands
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Netherlands?
Average weather in Amsterdam
In March Amsterdam generally has cold temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (49°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Zandvoort
In March Zandvoort generally has cold temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (49°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in The Hague
In March The Hague generally has cold temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Average weather in Rotterdam
In March Rotterdam generally has cold temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Maastricht
In March Maastricht generally has cold temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is March the best time to go to Netherlands?
In our opinion March is not the best time to visit Netherlands with commonly poor weather in Amsterdam.
On average the best time to visit Netherlands is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Amsterdam.
The worst months are January, February, March, November and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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