When to go · Vestmannaeyjar
Vestmannaeyjar in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (weather, limited services).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Iceland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Iceland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (weather, limited services).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Vestmannaeyjar's best window: Jun–Aug.
- JulyGreatInside Vestmannaeyjar's best window: Jun–Aug.
- AugustGreatInside Vestmannaeyjar's best window: Jun–Aug.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across Iceland: Quiet shoulder month; snow lingers in the north; puffins arrive late in the month.
Weather in March
- VestmannaeyjarHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Iceland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Iceland overall
- Medium
Iceland overall: Balance of light and dark: auroras plus 11–13 h of day; Easter in late March 2027.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vestmannaeyjar, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Night low
Mar: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 14
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (weather, limited services).
June: Inside Vestmannaeyjar's best window: Jun–Aug.
Vestmannaeyjar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast