March weather forecast
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

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Weather in March

Come March, the transition from winter to spring takes place. The temperatures rise considerably, reaching up to 8.4°C (47.1°F). A significant drop in snowfall with a mere 2mm (0.08") indicates the shrinking presence of winter. As the daylight hours increase to 11.9 hours, the city prepares to welcome milder weather conditions. On average, there is less cloud cover and lower humidity, implying clear skies for the most part.

Temperature

Heerhugowaard experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a frosty 8.4°C (47.1°F) with the onset of March, maintaining near parity with February's 5.7°C (42.3°F). During the nights of March, Heerhugowaard records an average temperature of 3.9°C (39°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Heerhugowaard, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Heerhugowaard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 266mm (10.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Heerhugowaard. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Heerhugowaard aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, in Heerhugowaard, there are 10.3 snowfall days, and 26mm (1.02") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Heerhugowaard, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of March, in Heerhugowaard, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:13 CET.

Sunshine

In Heerhugowaard, Netherlands, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Heerhugowaard, Netherlands, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Heerhugowaard?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Heerhugowaard, is 8.4°C (47.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 3.9°C (39°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Heerhugowaard?

The average relative humidity in March in Heerhugowaard, Netherlands, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Heerhugowaard in March?

In Heerhugowaard, Netherlands, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Heerhugowaard?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Heerhugowaard, Netherlands. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Heerhugowaard aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Heerhugowaard?

In March, the average day length in Heerhugowaard, Netherlands, is 11h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Heerhugowaard?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:13 CET.

How long on average sun shines in March in Heerhugowaard?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Heerhugowaard?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Heerhugowaard is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average temperature in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average high temperature in March: 8.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 3.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.5°C).

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Average pressure in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average pressure in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average wind speed in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average wind speed in March: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average humidity in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average rainfall in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall in March: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average snowfall in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall in March: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average UV index in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands

Average visibility in March - Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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