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Zaandijk Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), March in Zaandijk brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Zaandijk in March

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Zaandijk in March

Zaandijk in March gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Zaandijk in March

The city usually sees around 125 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Zaandijk 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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Zaandijk. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Zaandijk Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 125 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 30% *  
* Data from: Amsterdam, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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 Zaandijk in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Zaandijk in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Zaandijk in March

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

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