Amsterdam · March
Low seasonNetherlands · Europe
Max Temp
10°C
Min Temp
3.2°C
Sunshine
4.4 h/day
Rain Days
7 days
Rainfall
46.4 mm
Humidity
79%
Avg Temp
6.6°C
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
March in Amsterdam is on the cool side — with highs around 10°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Temperatures reach a maximum of 10°C during the day and drop to 3°C at night — warm layers recommended. With 4 sunshine hours per day and 7 rain days (46 mm), this is one of the cloudier months.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Amsterdam in March
- Warme Jacke
- Pullover und warme Lagen
- Lange Hosen
- Wärmende Schuhe
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Amsterdam?
- March is not an optimal month for Amsterdam (Score: 41/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, and July.
- How warm is it in Amsterdam in March?
- In March, Amsterdam sees daily highs of 10°C. Nights cool to 3°C, with a daily average of 7°C.
- How much rain falls in Amsterdam in March?
- In March, Amsterdam receives an average of 46 mm of rain over 7 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Amsterdam get in March?
- Amsterdam averages 4 sunshine hours per day in March — close to the annual average.