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Haukadalur Weather in March

March in Haukadalur sees daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy snow/rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Haukadalur in March

As part of the rainy season, Haukadalur sees around 17 days of rain in March, with an average of 174 mm (6.9 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Haukadalur in March

March in Haukadalur brings typical temperatures with highs around 2°C (36°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Haukadalur. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Haukadalur Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 174 mm (6.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1983-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Haukadalur typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -5°C (23°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

43-year average (1983-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather for Haukadalur in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Haukadalur spanning 45 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Haukadalur historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Haukadalur between 1983 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • The hottest March day on record in Haukadalur reached 10°C (50°F) (March 18, 2006).

Best Places in Iceland in March

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Iceland in March →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Haukadalur in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Haukadalur in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Haukadalur in March

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

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

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