Weather in Akureyri in March
Akureyri, Iceland averages a high of 0.3°C (32.5°F) and low of -4.2°C (24.4°F) in March, with 16 rain days and 5.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 33.8/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Akureyri is July.
High
0°C33°F
Low
-4°C24°F
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16
rain days
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5.9
hrs/day sunshine
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82%
humidity
34— Poor
March in Akureyri is cold and rainy — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Akureyri?
How much does it rain in Akureyri in March?
Akureyri receives an average of 95.3mm of rainfall across 16 rainy days in March. The annual total is 1145.6mm.
What should I pack for Akureyri in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 0°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (16 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -4°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Iceland in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31