Schagen weather in March (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

Curious about the March weather in Schagen? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Schagen generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.

Schagen in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 119 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Schagen. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Schagen, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 5°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 25 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 119 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 33% *  
* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in the Netherlands in March

Find out more about the weather in the Netherlands in March and which places have the best weather 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 Schagen in March?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

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