Climate averages 1991–2020
Venlo weather
in March.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Venlo: daytime highs average 10.3°C and nights cool to about 2.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 58 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Viersen (20 km away). In March its highs average 10.2°C, about as warm as Venlo, with 61 mm of rain.
Among the 44 cities listed in the Netherlands, Venlo ranks joint 1st of 44 for the warmest March highs and joint 38th of 44 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 44 cities is 9.5°C; Venlo is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 4.2°C to 14.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 58 mm to 48 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Venlo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.5°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 66 | 12.5 | 8.48 h |
| February | 6.7°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 59 | 11.5 | 9.910 h |
| March, selected | 10.3°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 58 | 12.1 | 11.812 h |
| April | 14.5°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 48 | 10.7 | 13.814 h |
| May | 18.2°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 61 | 11.5 | 15.616 h |
| June | 21.0°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 70 | 12.0 | 16.517 h |
| July | 23.1°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 78 | 12.6 | 16.116 h |
| August | 22.8°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 77 | 11.9 | 14.615 h |
| September | 19.2°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 64 | 10.7 | 12.713 h |
| October | 14.5°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 65 | 11.4 | 10.711 h |
| November | 9.5°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 64 | 12.4 | 8.99 h |
| December | 6.1°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 74 | 13.5 | 8.08 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Viersen in MarchGermany · 20 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.8°C · 61 mm rain
- Krefeld in MarchGermany · 27 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low 2.8°C · 61 mm rain
- Mönchengladbach in MarchGermany · 28 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.7°C · 61 mm rain
- Moers in MarchGermany · 34 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low 2.6°C · 60 mm rain
- Helmond in MarchThe Netherlands · 37 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.8°C · 56 mm rain
- Neuss in MarchGermany · 41 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low 2.6°C · 67 mm rain
- Duisburg in MarchGermany · 42 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 2.8°C · 60 mm rain
- Düsseldorf in MarchGermany · 46 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 2.5°C · 67 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Venlo) is explained once on the Venlo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.