Akranes weather in March (West Iceland, Iceland)
What is the weather forecast for Akranes in March? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of March in Akranes typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -2°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.
Precipitation
Akranes in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of snow/rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 111 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Akranes. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Akranes, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
-2°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Water Temperature
6°C *
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
124 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
6 m/s *
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
Where to go in Iceland in March
Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
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