Hafnarfjördur weather in March (Capital Region, Iceland)

What does the weather outlook for Hafnarfjördur look like in March? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Hafnarfjördur includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 5°C. At night, it falls to around -2°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Precipitation

Hafnarfjördur in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 111 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Hafnarfjördur. 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 Hafnarfjördur climate page with graphs.

 

Hafnarfjördur, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Water Temperature 6°C *  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 127 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 22 km/h *  

Sunshine 111 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (7 KM, 4 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. 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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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