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Castricum Weather in March

March in Castricum brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 60 mm (2.4 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Castricum in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 60 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Castricum in March

Castricum in March gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Castricum. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Castricum Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
* Data from: Zandvoort, the Netherlands (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in the Netherlands in March

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Castricum in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Castricum in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 6°C (43°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Castricum in March

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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