March Rainfall and Precipitation in The Netherlands

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the Netherlands in March.

The Netherlands experiences precipitation in March ranging from moderate in Twijzelerheide (53 mm (2.1 in)) to moderate in Vaals (75 mm (3 in)).

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

The Netherlands precipitation in March: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Netherlands receive in March?

Amsterdam stays mostly dry in March, with average rainfall close to 61 mm (2.4 in).

How many days does it rain in the Netherlands in March?

Amsterdam sees roughly 17 days rainy days during March.

Is March part of the rainy season in the Netherlands?

No. March sits outside the typical rainy season in the Netherlands, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in March in the Netherlands?

Looking at our data, Vaals tops the wettest-cities list in the Netherlands for March, with monthly rainfall averaging 75 mm (3 in).

What is the driest city in March in the Netherlands?

Based on our database, Twijzelerheide sees the least rainfall in the Netherlands in March, with around 53 mm (2.1 in) on average.

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