Are you considering a trip to Seoul in March? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +11°C and about 12 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 7 rainy days and 34 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
March is usually the driest month of the year in Seoul
Average weather
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+11°C
Avg. max. temperature
-9°C
Min.
+24°C
Max.
34 mm
Total precipitation
60%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
12 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
7 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Seoul has good weather in March.
Average temperature in Seoul in March
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Seoul for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in March is +15°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +23°C during the day and a minimum of -3°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +9°C to +22°C.
Is Seoul warm or cold in March?
Seoul is typically cool in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +5°C to +11°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -5°C to +1°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Seoul:
Climate in Seoul in March
Seoul weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
February
March
April
Avg. temperature
+5°C
+11°C
+17°C
Min. temperature
-19°C
-9°C
-2°C
Max. temperature
+19°C
+24°C
+30°C
Rainfall
16 mm
34 mm
62 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
61%
60%
60%
Air pressure
1022 HPa
1018 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
13
12
11
Cloudy days
9
11
9
Rainy days
2
7
8
Snowy days
3
1
0
March weather is still as good as in February.It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +5°C to +11°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 16 mm to 34 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 61% to 60%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in February to 12 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Seoul in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Seoul is gradually decreasing during March, going from 5 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Seoul based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 6%, leading to total precipitation of around 8 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 5 mm, which is considered light rain.Seoul is amazing in March with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Seoul wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 45% chance of precipitation and 261 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 10 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during March in Seoul based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in March is 0%, for a monthly total of around 0 mm.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last March in Seoul?
This is the weather in Seoul in March 2023:
1 March
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+9°C
2 March
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+6°C
3 March
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+9°C
4 March
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+13°C
5 March
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+15°C
6 March
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+15°C
7 March
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+17°C
8 March
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+16°C
9 March
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+12°C
10 March
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+21°C
11 March
🌫️
+21°C
12 March
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+7°C
13 March
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+6°C
14 March
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+14°C
15 March
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+13°C
16 March
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+9°C
17 March
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+12°C
18 March
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+14°C
19 March
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+14°C
20 March
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+16°C
21 March
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+20°C
22 March
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+23°C
23 March
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+23°C
24 March
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+17°C
25 March
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+17°C
26 March
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+14°C
27 March
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+13°C
28 March
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+15°C
29 March
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+19°C
30 March
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+21°C
31 March
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+22°C
In March 2023 Seoul had 23 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +23°C and a minimum of +6°C. The average humidity was 60%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 21%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Seoul climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Seoul in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+15°C) and the highest in 2021 (+18°C). The driest year was 2001 with only 618 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1720 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Seoul in March:
Is March a good time to visit Seoul?
March is a really good time to go to Seoul. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Seoul.
Can you sunbathe in Seoul in March?
Not really, March is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Seoul rainy in March?
Seoul is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Seoul in March?
The amount of sunny days in Seoul during March varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
Other cities in South Korea
Check out the weather for other cities in South Korea.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Seoul, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.