Weather in March in Capital Region
Are you planning a trip a to Capital Region in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Capital Region in March?
Capital Region is a region in Iceland. March in Capital Region generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -2°C in Reykjavík. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Capital Region in March, check out the map below. March is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.For a closer look at conditions across Capital Region, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Álftanes with an average of 125 mm to high snow/rainfall in Mosfellsbær with 133 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 111 hours of sunlight anticipated in Reykjavík. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Capital Region climate page.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Iceland, check out our Capital Region's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Capital Region?
Reykjavík
In March Reykjavík generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kópavogur
In March Kópavogur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hafnarfjördur
In March Hafnarfjördur generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mosfellsbær
In March Mosfellsbær generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Garðabær
In March Garðabær generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Capital Region, in Iceland.
Is March the best time to visit Capital Region?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Capital Region with often poor weather in Reykjavík.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June and July offering mostly tolerable weather in Reykjavík. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Capital Region.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Iceland? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Iceland.
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