March weather forecastMeppel, Netherlands

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Meppel, Netherlands, with an average temperature ranging between max 9.7°C (49.5°F) and min 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 5.3°C (41.5°F) to a chilly 9.7°C (49.5°F). The average low-temperature, in March, in Meppel, is an icy 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Meppel is 79%.

Rainfall

In Meppel, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 207.8 rainfall days, and 551mm (21.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Meppel, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of snow. Throughout the year, in Meppel, there are 16.3 snowfall days, and 105mm (4.13") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:08 CET.

Sunshine

In Meppel, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Meppel, records 9.7°C (49.5°F), while the low-temperature is 2.6°C (36.7°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

In Meppel, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Meppel, Netherlands, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of snow.

The average day length in March in Meppel is 11h and 54min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:08 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Meppel, Netherlands, is 5.8h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 9.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in March: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in March: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in March: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (63mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in March: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 54min

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: 5h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in March
Meppel, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and November (8km).