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Zaandam weather in March (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Zaandam during March? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Zaandam usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 10°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Zaandam in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 125 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Zaandam. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Zaandam, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 125 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 30% *  
Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (16 KM, 10 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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