South Korea weather

Our guide to the weather in South Korea during March

11

Average high

4

UV Index

60mm

Monthly rainfall

56%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for South Korea, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about South Korea weather in March.

What's the temperature like in South Korea during March?

The temperature reaches around 11℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 3℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it snow in South Korea during March?

Possibly. There's a chance of snow during March but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.

Does it rain in South Korea during March?

On average, there will be 4 rainy days during the month, amounting to 59.7mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in South Korea during March?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. With moderate humidity, the wind will feel chilly, so you'll want to wear layers.

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