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Egilsstadir weather in March (East Iceland, Iceland)

How is the weather in Egilsstadir in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Egilsstadir generally has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -5°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Egilsstadir in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Egilsstadir. 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.

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

 

Egilsstadir, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 118 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Where to go in Iceland in March

Find out more about the weather in Iceland in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Egilsstadir in March?

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 in March.

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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