March weather forecast
Blönduós, Iceland

March

Weather in March

The transition from winter to spring begins in March, heralded by longer daylight hours and a slight uptick in temperatures. Despite these signs of change, snowfall peaks again, reaching 100mm (3.94") in this month. This offsets the increasing temperatures, maintaining the winter conditions prevalent in Blönduós City. Be prepared for sudden shifts in the weather as the city clears out the winter and welcomes the early stages of Icelandic spring. Interestingly, the wind speed decreases moderately from February, contributing to a more pleasant outdoor experience.

Temperature

March's beginning in Blönduós signals an average high-temperature of an icy 0.2°C (32.4°F), barely different from February's -0.2°C (31.6°F). March nights in Blönduós, Iceland, reveal a minor deviation from daytime highs, with a mean low-temperature of -3.2°C (26.2°F).

Humidity

In Blönduós, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Blönduós, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.7 rainfall days, and 320mm (12.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Blönduós, during March, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of snow. Throughout the year, in Blönduós, there are 68.5 snowfall days, and 512mm (20.16") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Blönduós, Iceland, is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:30 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 20:13 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 4.4h.

UV index

March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Blönduós. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Blönduós in March?
In March, in Blönduós, the average high-temperature is 0.2°C (32.4°F), and the average low-temperature is -3.2°C (26.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Blönduós?
The average relative humidity in March in Blönduós is 84%.
How much does it rain in Blönduós in March?
In March, in Blönduós, Iceland, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Blönduós in March?
In Blönduós, Iceland, during March, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in March in Blönduós?
In Blönduós, the average day length in March is 11h and 48min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Blönduós?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:30 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 20:13 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Blönduós have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Blönduós, Iceland, is 4.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Blönduós?
March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Blönduós, Iceland.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Blönduós?
In Blönduós, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average temperature in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in March: 0.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-0.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -3.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-4°C).

Average pressure in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average pressure in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average pressure in March: 1004.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average wind speed in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in March: 20.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average humidity in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (75%).

Average rainfall in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average rainfall in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in March: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (15mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average rainfall days in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average snowfall in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in March: 100mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (106mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average snowfall days in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average daylight in March: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average sunshine days in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average UV index in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average cloud cover in March
Blönduós, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in March - Blönduós, Iceland
Average visibility in March
Blönduós, 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).

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