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.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
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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% *
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 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.
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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 monthWhat To Do in Vík í Mýrdal in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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