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Weather in Iceland for March 2025

Your guide to Iceland weather in March - trends and predictions

  • In general, the average temperature in Iceland at the beginning of March is 3.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 1.7 °C by the end of March.

  • Precipitation in Iceland during March is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.

  • With an average of 2 snowy days, Iceland enjoys a light touch of snow in March.

  • Is March a good time to visit Iceland? check out the best time to travel to Iceland page.

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Average dry days
28
Dry days
Average rainy days
1
Rainy days
Average snowy days
2
Snow days
Average temperatures
4°/-5°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
26 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
68 %
Avg humidity

Iceland in March average weather

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February
April
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Light drizzle
0°
2
Overcast
3°
3
Overcast
3°
4
Overcast
5°
5
Light snow
5°
6
Overcast
3°
7
Overcast
3°
8
Sunny
3°
9
Overcast
2°
10
Overcast
1°
11
Sunny
1°
12
Sunny
-1°
13
Overcast
1°
14
Sunny
0°
15
Sunny
1°
16
Overcast
1°
17
Overcast
2°
18
Patchy snow possible
4°
19
Overcast
1°
20
Overcast
1°
21
Blizzard
2°
22
Partly cloudy
1°
23
Sunny
1°
24
Sunny
2°
25
Sunny
0°
26
Heavy snow
1°
27
Sunny
1°
28
Overcast
1°
29
Moderate snow
3°
30
Light rain
3°
31
Moderate or heavy snow showers
3°
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Temperatures trend during March in Iceland

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March weather day by day

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February April
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Mar. Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 0° /-2° 1.3 mm 0 cm
2 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 3° /-2° 0.1 mm 0 cm
3 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 3° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
4 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 5° /1° 1.7 mm 0.4 cm
5 Mar. Light snow
Light snow
 5° /1° 1.3 mm 0 cm
6 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 3° /-1° 5.3 mm 0 cm
7 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 3° /-3° 3.2 mm 0 cm
8 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 3° /-2° 5.5 mm 0 cm
9 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-2° 0.1 mm 0 cm
10 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
11 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
12 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 -1° /-5° 0.8 mm 0.6 cm
13 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
14 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 0° /-4° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
15 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-5° 14.4 mm 2 cm
16 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-3° 0.7 mm 0.3 cm
17 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-2° 3.2 mm 1.2 cm
18 Mar. Patchy snow possible
Patchy snow possible
 4° /-1° 6.7 mm 1.2 cm
19 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-3° 2.7 mm 0.1 cm
20 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-2° 1.8 mm 0.2 cm
21 Mar. Blizzard
Blizzard
 2° /-2° 5.6 mm 3.7 cm
22 Mar. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 1° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
23 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
24 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 2° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
25 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 0° /-3° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
26 Mar. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 1° /-3° 3.2 mm 2.7 cm
27 Mar. Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
28 Mar. Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
29 Mar. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 3° /-1° 3.6 mm 0.5 cm
30 Mar. Light rain
Light rain
 3° /0° 5.8 mm 0 cm
31 Mar. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 3° /-2° 2.8 mm 0.8 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Iceland in March is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Iceland forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Iceland in March

In March, Iceland experiences a transition from winter to spring, bringing about varied weather conditions at the beginning and end of the month. At the start of March, Iceland's weather is still predominantly wintry, with average temperatures around 0° and the possibility of snowfall.

As the month progresses, daylight hours increase, and the weather gradually becomes milder. By the end of March, temperatures typically rise to around 3°, and the snow begins to melt, revealing the stunning landscapes beneath.

Iceland's weather in March can be quite unpredictable, with a mix of sunny days, cloudy skies, and occasional rain showers. The country's coastal regions may experience strong winds, while inland areas may still be covered in snow at the beginning of the month.

As March progresses, the weather becomes more favorable for outdoor activities, and the stunning natural attractions of Iceland become more accessible.

Overall, March in Iceland offers a unique blend of winter and spring experiences, making it an intriguing time to visit for travelers who appreciate the beauty of changing seasons and diverse weather patterns.

Iceland in March - FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Iceland?
You can travel to Iceland in March, but there are probably better months doing so, read more about the best time to visit Iceland
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Iceland during March?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Iceland during March?
Significant rainfall exceeding 140.3 mm is expected in Iceland during March, occurring over more than 1 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Iceland during March?
Iceland experiences an average snowfall of 27.7 cm during March, occurring over 2 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Iceland during March?
The average wind speed in Iceland during March is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Iceland in March?

As you prepare for your trip to Iceland in March, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Iceland, during March, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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