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The weather in March in Zaandam

It's cool in March in Zaandam with an average temperature of 11°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 14°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 6°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Zaandam, Netherlands. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 21°C in 2021, Zaandam reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -8°C to a highest value of 12°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In March, there is an average of 47 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,5 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in March for Zaandam

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Zaandam. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Zaandam New York
Average temperature 11°C 11°C
Max. temperature 14°C 14°C
Min. temperature 2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 47 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 8 days 10 days
Total snowfall 0,5 cm 7 cm
Snowy days 1 day 4 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Zaandam with cold temps, averaging around 10°C during the day and nights around 3°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 11°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Zaandam is around 12°C, while nighttime temps are about 5°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Zaandam, Netherlands. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Zaandam

Temperature in March in Zaandam over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Zaandam, Netherlands. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Zaandam

Total precipitation in March in Zaandam over the years

Daily Snowfall in March in Zaandam

Snowfall in March in Zaandam per year

Daily UV index in March in Zaandam

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Zaandam, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Zaandam by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Zaandam. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.