Selfoss weather in March (South Iceland, Iceland)

Will it be warm or cold in Selfoss this March? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In March, the weather in Selfoss generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 5°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -1°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Selfoss in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 149 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 19 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 111 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Selfoss. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Selfoss climate page with graphs.

 

Selfoss, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 149 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 111 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 29% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in March

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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