When to go · Rotterdam/Albrandswaard
Rotterdam/Albrandswaard in March
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Rotterdam/AlbrandswaardHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Netherlands overall
- Medium
- Prices · Netherlands overall
- Medium
Netherlands overall: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rotterdam/Albrandswaard, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8 (better)
May: 9
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
May: 0
March: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.
May: Inside Rotterdam/Albrandswaard's best window: May–Sep.
Rotterdam/Albrandswaard: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings