Ólafsfjörður weather in March (North Iceland, Iceland)
What can you expect from the weather in Ólafsfjörður during March? This guide provides all the details you need.
In March, Ólafsfjörður typically experiences very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. March is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -3°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Ólafsfjörður in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days of snow/rainfall is expected.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 77 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Ólafsfjörður. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ólafsfjörður climate page with graphs.
Ólafsfjörður, monthly averages in March
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.
So, what should you wear in Ólafsfjörður in March?
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 in March.
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