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Noordwijk aan Zee Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Noordwijk aan Zee in March? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Noordwijk aan Zee in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Noordwijk aan Zee in March

March in Noordwijk aan Zee brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Noordwijk aan Zee in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 137 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Noordwijk aan Zee in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

March in Noordwijk aan Zee has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Noordwijk aan Zee Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 137 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31% *  
* Data from: Valkenburg, the Netherlands (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Noordwijk aan Zee typically rise from around 8°C (46°F) at the start of March to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°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 for Noordwijk aan Zee in March

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

Noordwijk aan Zee historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Noordwijk aan Zee spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Noordwijk aan Zee recorded its highest March temperature of 21°C (70°F) on March 21, 2025.
  • Noordwijk aan Zee experienced its chilliest March day on March 3, 1987, reaching only -3°C (27°F).
  • The coldest night in March in Noordwijk aan Zee was on March 1, 2018, with a minimum of -8°C (18°F).

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 Noordwijk aan Zee in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Noordwijk aan Zee 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Noordwijk aan Zee in March

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

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

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