Bulb District / Bollenstreek Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands in March.

Are you planning a trip a to the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek in March

The Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands is a region in the Netherlands. March in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C (50°F) and nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) in Haarlem.

For a closer look at conditions across the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

March is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 61 mm (2.4 in) in Haarlem.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Haarlem as an example - it receives around 127 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore the Bulb District / Bollenstreek by month

Best Places to Visit in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Bulb District / Bollenstreek.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands?

Temperature range in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek (March)

Precipitation variation in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek (March)

Haarlem

In March Haarlem generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
89 hours
127 hours
180 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Leiden

In March Leiden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
137 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Katwijk

In March Katwijk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
137 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Noordwijk

In March Noordwijk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
137 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Noordwijkerhout

In March Noordwijkerhout generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
137 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
18 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Haarlem 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Leiden 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Katwijk 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Noordwijk 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Noordwijkerhout 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Lisse 10°C (50°F) 4°C (39°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)

The Bulb District / Bollenstreek weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands in March?

the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands typically experiences poor weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Haarlem average around 10°C (50°F), and temperatures drop to about 4°C (39°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands in March?

Haarlem averages a daytime maximum of 10°C (50°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 4°C (39°F).

Does the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands during March, with Haarlem averaging close to 61 mm (2.4 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to the Bulb District / Bollenstreek, the Netherlands with often poor weather in Haarlem.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly perfect weather in Haarlem. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be poor.

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