March weather forecast
Húsavík, Iceland

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Weather in March

In March, the weather eases slightly with temperatures reaching a high of -2.1°C (28.2°F), marking a slow transition to spring. This month boasts a noticeable jump in the daylight hours. Simultaneously, the frequency of snowfall days decreases, and the conditions start to feel less severe. A hallmark of this period is the maintained visibility level unchanged from February. Despite minor uplifts, caution is still encouraged against the brisk wind gusts reaching up to 25km/h (15.5mph).

Temperature

The transition from February to March in Húsavík brings an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -2.1°C (28.2°F), barely different from February's -2.8°C (27°F). Húsavík witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of -7.8°C (18°F) throughout March.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Húsavík, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.8 rainfall days, and 881mm (34.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Húsavík, it is snowing for 20.9 days. Throughout March, 394mm (15.51") of snow is accumulated. In Húsavík, during the entire year, snow falls for 122.1 days and aggregates up to 2536mm (99.84") of snow.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).
Note: While participating in swimming, this is a serious life-threatening situation. Breathing becomes unmanageable, making lucid thinking almost impossible. The use of a specialized swimsuit is crucial to control thermal loss.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Húsavík is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:02 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Húsavík is 3.8h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Húsavík. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Húsavík?

Húsavík in March has an average high-temperature of -2.1°C (28.2°F) and an average low-temperature of -7.8°C (18°F).

What is the most humid month in Húsavík?

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months in Húsavík, Iceland.

What is the average humidity in March in Húsavík?

The average relative humidity in March in Húsavík is 91%.

How much does it rain in Húsavík in March?

In Húsavík, Iceland, in March, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Húsavík?

In Húsavík, Iceland, in March, snow falls for 20.9 days, with typically accumulated 394mm (15.51") of snow.

How cold is the water in March in Húsavík?

In March, the average sea temperature in Húsavík is 2.2°C (36°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Húsavík have in March?

The average day length in March in Húsavík is 11h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Húsavík?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, in Húsavík, Iceland, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 20:02 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Húsavík have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Húsavík is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Húsavík?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in March in Húsavík?

In Húsavík, Iceland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average temperature in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in March: -2.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: -7.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-9.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average pressure in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average pressure in March: 1004.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (998.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average wind speed in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in March: 15.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average humidity in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average humidity in March: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average rainfall in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in March: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (40mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average rainfall days in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average snowfall in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in March: 394mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (511mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average snowfall days in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average sea temperature in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average sea temperature in March: 2.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (9.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Húsavík, Iceland

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

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average sunshine days in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (8.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Húsavík, Iceland

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

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average cloud cover in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in March: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 62).

Average visibility in March
Húsavík, Iceland

Average visibility in March - Húsavík, Iceland
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (7km).

Húsavík, Iceland

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