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Garðabær weather in March (Capital Region, Iceland)

Curious about the March weather in Garðabær? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Garðabær typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 5°C, while nights can cool down to about -2°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.

Garðabær in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 111 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Garðabær. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Garðabær, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 111 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 29% *  
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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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 Garðabær in March?

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

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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