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Drachten weather in March (Friesland, Netherlands)

What should you pack for a trip to Drachten in March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

March in Drachten generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 10°C. At night, it falls to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Drachten in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 151 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Drachten. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Drachten, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 151 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 41% *  
* Data from: Leeuwaren, the Netherlands (25 KM, 15 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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Drachten.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the Netherlands? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the Netherlands. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.