Búðardalur weather in March (West Iceland, Iceland)

How does the March weather in Búðardalur compare to other months? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Búðardalur includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 3°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -4°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Búðardalur in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 111 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Búðardalur. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Búðardalur climate page with graphs.

 

Búðardalur, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 113 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 111 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

Data from: Stykkishólmur, Iceland (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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