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Seoul weather in March

Seoul in March averages 6°C (44°F), 38 mm of rain and 6.2 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Seoul, March is the fourth coldest, the fourth driest and the fourth sunniest.

Seoul
Average temp
6°C (44°F)

2–11°C · 35–51°F

Rainfall
38 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
6.2 h

hours per day

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What is Seoul like in March?

Daytime

Days are cool.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Seoul in March?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 2°C (35°F).

March compared with February and April

March in Seoul is 5.2°C warmer than February and 10 mm wetter than it, which averages 1°C (34°F).

March in Seoul is 6.4°C cooler than April and 32 mm drier than it, which averages 13°C (55°F).

Daylight in Seoul in March

On 15 March the sun is up for 11 hours 56 minutes in Seoul, rising about 06:43 and setting about 18:39 local time.

March ends 1 hour 13 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 2 hours 49 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.

Where to stay in Seoul

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Seoul weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How March compares with the rest of the year

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Seoul weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January-2°C / 29°F18 mm
February1°C / 34°F28 mm
March6°C / 44°F38 mm
April13°C / 55°F70 mm
May19°C / 65°F104 mm
June23°C / 74°F138 mm
July25°C / 78°F422 mm
August27°C / 80°F390 mm
September22°C / 72°F156 mm
October15°C / 60°F49 mm
November8°C / 46°F50 mm
December0°C / 32°F20 mm

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FAQs about Seoul in March

March climate averages for Seoul, 1991–2020.

Seoul averages 6°C (44°F) in March, ranging from about 2°C (35°F) at night to 11°C (51°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. March sees only about 38 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

No. March averages 6°C (44°F) against 13°C (55°F) in April — 6.4°C cooler.

March is 5.2°C warmer than February, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to June; March sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 6.2 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what March is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 11 hours 56 minutes of daylight in mid-March, against 14 hours 45 minutes in June and 9 hours 35 minutes in December.

On 15 March, sunrise is about 06:43 and sunset about 18:39 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 13 minutes longer than it starts.