SeasonMapIceland in March
March is Iceland's 8th-best month (rank 8 of 12): its 4 destinations average 42/100, led by Reykjavík at 46 — -2°C and 18 rainy days — while Vík is warmer at 3°C and scores 35.
#8 of 12 months for Iceland · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Iceland in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reykjavík | City | -2°C | 119 mm · 18 days | 46 tier F | — |
| 2 | Akureyri | City | 0°C | 115 mm · 19 days | 44 tier F | — |
| 3 | Húsavík | City | 1°C | 89 mm · 16 days | 44 tier F | — |
| 4 | Vík | Beach | 3°C | 260 mm · 22 days | 35 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Iceland in March
- Aurora season · Reykjavík and 3 more places · 1 Sep – 31 Mar (usually)
- Iceland Winter Games · Akureyri · 15 Mar – 1 Apr (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Iceland's 3 well-known places this month.