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Groningen weather in March (Groningen Province, Netherlands)

Is Groningen a good destination in March, weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of March in Groningen typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C.

Precipitation

Groningen in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 142 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Groningen. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Groningen, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
* Data from: Eelde, the Netherlands (9 KM, 5 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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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

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