March weather forecastÁlafoss, Iceland
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Álafoss, Iceland, with an average temperature ranging between max 2.3°C (36.1°F) and min -1°C (30.2°F).Temperature
The shift into March uncovers an average high-temperature of a still cold 2.3°C (36.1°F), subtly different from the previous month. Álafoss observes an average low-temperature of -1°C (30.2°F) during the slightly cooler nights of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In March, in Álafoss, Iceland, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout March, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 416mm (16.38") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall in Álafoss. Snow falls for 9.4 days and accumulates 100mm (3.94") of snow.Daylight
In Álafoss, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 49min.On the first day of March in Álafoss, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 20:15 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 4.2h.UV index
In Álafoss, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average high temperature in March: 2.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (1.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-2.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average pressure in March: 1003.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (996.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average wind speed in March: 23.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (14.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average rainfall in March: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (47mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (25mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average rainfall days in March: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average snowfall in March: 100mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (100mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average daylight in March: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average cloud cover in March: 68
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and December (Cloud cover 60).
Average visibility in March
Álafoss, Iceland
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
