March weather forecast
Volendam, Netherlands

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Weather in March

The arrival of March marks the transition from winter to spring in Volendam as average temperatures start to rise steadily. Despite the noticeable alterations, rainfall remains persistent, though these showers bring forth blooming vegetation. The snow dusting the city in winter gives way to clear ground. The overall visibility improves significantly. With more sunlight penetration, Volendam exhibits the invigorating energy of a city emerging from winter's grasp.

Temperature

Volendam's average high-temperature marks a frosty 8.4°C (47.1°F) with the advent of March, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. March records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 3.9°C (39°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Volendam is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, in Volendam, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 266mm (10.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Volendam are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Volendam. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Volendam aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Volendam, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.3 days and aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of snow.

Sea temperature

March is the month with the coldest seawater in Volendam, with an average sea temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 6.6°C (43.9°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

In Volendam, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of March in Volendam, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:12 CET.

Sunshine

In Volendam, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Volendam is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Volendam?

Volendam in March has an average high-temperature of 8.4°C (47.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 3.9°C (39°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Volendam?

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

How much does it rain in Volendam in March?

In Volendam, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Volendam?

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

When is the sea coldest in Volendam?

The month with the coldest seawater in Volendam, Netherlands, is March, with an average sea temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F).

What is the water temperature in March in Volendam?

In Volendam, Netherlands, the average seawater temperature in March is 6.6°C (43.9°F). Swimming in 6.6°C (43.9°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Volendam have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Volendam?

On the first day of March in Volendam, Netherlands, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:12 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Volendam have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Volendam is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Volendam?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Volendam is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Volendam, Netherlands

Average temperature in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average pressure in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average wind speed in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average humidity in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average rainfall in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average rainfall days in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average snowfall in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average snowfall days in March - Volendam, 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 sea temperature in March
Volendam, Netherlands

Average sea temperature in March - Volendam, Netherlands
  • Average sea temperature in March: 6.6°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.6°C).

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

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

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

  • 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average sunshine days in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average UV index in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average cloud cover in March - Volendam, 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
Volendam, Netherlands

Average visibility in March - Volendam, 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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