Grundarfjordur weather in March (West Iceland, Iceland)

Is March a good time to explore Grundarfjordur weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Grundarfjordur includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in March. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -1°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Grundarfjordur in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 111 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Grundarfjordur. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Grundarfjordur, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 111 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 31% *  

Data from: Stykkishólmur, Iceland (30 KM, 19 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.

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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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