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Vík í Mýrdal Weather in March

March in Vík í Mýrdal brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Vík í Mýrdal in March

Vík í Mýrdal is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 257 mm (10 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Vík í Mýrdal in March

March in Vík í Mýrdal brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F). Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Vík í Mýrdal in March

The month brings about 114 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

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Vík í Mýrdal Temperature in March

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
257 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
114 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vík í Mýrdal typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around 0°C (32°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather records for Vík í Mýrdal in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Vík í Mýrdal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Vík í Mýrdal historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Vík í Mýrdal between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Vík í Mýrdal recorded its highest March temperature of 10°C (50°F) on March 17, 2006.
  • The coldest March day was on March 1, 1998, with a maximum of -9°C (16°F).
  • Vík í Mýrdal registered its coldest March night on March 14, 1992, with temperatures dropping to -14°C (7°F).
  • Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 30, 1994, when 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Iceland in March

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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 Vík í Mýrdal in March

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Vík í Mýrdal in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Vík í Mýrdal 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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