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Hveragerði Weather in March

March in Hveragerði averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 146 mm (5.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Hveragerði in March

Typically, about 19 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 146 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Hveragerði in March

Temperatures in Hveragerði in March top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Hveragerði in March

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

March in Hveragerði has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Hveragerði Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
29% *
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hveragerði typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -2°C (28°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Hveragerði in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Hveragerði spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Hveragerði historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hveragerði.

  • Hveragerði recorded its highest March temperature of 13°C (55°F) on March 20, 2005.
  • On March 6, 1998, Hveragerði saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at -9°C (16°F).
  • The coldest night in March in Hveragerði was on March 14, 1992, with a minimum of -16°C (3°F).
  • The wettest March day on record brought 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation to Hveragerði (March 12, 1996).

Best Places in 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 Hveragerði in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hveragerði in March. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hveragerði in March

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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