Rauðamelur
Weather by month
Current –

Rauðamelur Weather in March

Rauðamelur in March averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Rauðamelur in March

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Rauðamelur in March

March in Rauðamelur sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) overnight. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Rauðamelur in March

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 111 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

March in Rauðamelur has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Rauðamelur Temperature in March

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
111 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Stykkishólmur, Iceland (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Rauðamelur Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rauðamelur - and find the best time to visit.

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 →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Rauðamelur in March

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Rauðamelur 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rauðamelur 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

Rauðamelur 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Rauðamelur

Popular in March

Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.