The Hague Weather in March
During March, The Hague experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in The Hague in March
Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in The Hague in March
March in The Hague sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in The Hague in March
The month brings about 137 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in The Hague in March
Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during March. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.March in The Hague can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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The Hague Temperature in March
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
137 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in The Hague 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 The Hague in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for The Hague spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The Hague historical weather extremes in March
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in The Hague.
- The Hague recorded its highest March temperature of 22°C (72°F) on March 30, 2021.
- The coldest March day was on March 3, 1987, with a maximum of -2°C (28°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -11°C (12°F) (March 4, 2005).
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What to Wear in The Hague in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in The Hague in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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