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Weather in March in Westfjords

Planning a journey to Westfjords this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Westfjords in March?

Westfjords is a region in Iceland. March in Westfjords generally has very cold temperatures, with high precipitation. March is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 1°C and nighttime temperatures around -4°C in Ísafjörður. On average, March is the coldest month of the year in Westfjords. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Patreksfjörður with an average of 117 mm to high snow/rainfall in Þingeyri with 125 mm.

For specific regional insights in Westfjords for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Westfjords climate page.

Where to go in Westfjords in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Westfjords on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Westfjords?

Ísafjörður

In March Ísafjörður generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ísafjörður
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
148 mm 
20 days 
poor 
1°C 
-4°C 
125 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
3°C 
-2°C 
90 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Ísafjörður

Flateyri

In March Flateyri generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Flateyri
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-3°C 
148 mm 
20 days 
poor 
1°C 
-3°C 
125 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
3°C 
-1°C 
90 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Flateyri

Patreksfjörður

In March Patreksfjörður generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Patreksfjörður
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
2°C 
-2°C 
140 mm 
17 days 
poor 
2°C 
-2°C 
117 mm 
19 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
4°C 
-0°C 
84 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Patreksfjörður

Súðavík

In March Súðavík generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Súðavík
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
148 mm 
19 days 
poor 
1°C 
-4°C 
125 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
3°C 
-2°C 
88 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Súðavík

Þingeyri

In March Þingeyri generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Þingeyri
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
1°C 
-4°C 
149 mm 
20 days 
poor 
1°C 
-4°C 
125 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
3°C 
-2°C 
89 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Þingeyri

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Westfjords, in Iceland.

Is March the best time to visit Westfjords?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Westfjords due to the typically poor weather in Ísafjörður.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Ísafjörður.

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