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Giethoorn Weather in March

Giethoorn in March averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Giethoorn in March

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Giethoorn in March

Temperatures in Giethoorn in March top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Giethoorn in March

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 98 hours of sunshine.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Giethoorn Temperature in March

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
98 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
27% *
* Data from: Assen, the Netherlands (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Giethoorn typically rise from around 7°C (45°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Giethoorn in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Giethoorn spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Giethoorn historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Giethoorn from 1976 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 31, 2021, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
  • Giethoorn registered its coldest March night on March 5, 1987, with temperatures dropping to -11°C (12°F).

Best Places in the Netherlands in March

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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 Giethoorn in March

Pack for changing conditions in Giethoorn in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Giethoorn in March

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

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

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