Heerlen weather in March (Limburg, Netherlands)

How's the weather trend in Heerlen as March approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In March, Heerlen tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C.

Precipitation

Heerlen in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 137 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Heerlen, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

* Data from: Maastricht, the Netherlands (13 KM, 8 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?

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