Is Leiden hot in March?
Days are typically cool at 10.3°C, while nights average 2.7°C.
The Netherlands · 1991–2020 normal
Leiden in
March.
Typical March weather in Leiden: 10.3°C by day, 2.7°C at night, 56 mm of rain over 10 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high10.3°C
Typical low2.7°C
Rain56 mm
Wet days10
In the year-round weather comparison, March scores 23 out of 100 (July leads the year at 80). Daylight is calculated as 11 h 41 from latitude 52.16°. Open-water sea temperature is 6.2°C (9 km from the place centre).
March at a glance
What is Leiden like in March?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 56 mm across about 10 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 11 h 41 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is March a good time to visit?
March ranks 8 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2751773
- NOAA station
- NLE00152490 · ROTTERDAM
- Station distance
- 22.2 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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