Gwangju weather in March
Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Fair
Best time to visit: April – June, September – October
What is the weather like in Gwangju in March?
In March, Gwangju is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 63 mm. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Gwangju.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 38 | 56 | 85 |
| Day | 7° | 12° | 18° |
| Night | −2° | 1° | 7° |
| Sun | 6 h | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 7 | 8 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 54 min06:45 – 18:39
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 56 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+9Asia/Seoul
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %43 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %58 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %77 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Gwangju in March: quick answers
Is Gwangju hot in March?
No. In March, Gwangju is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 1 °C.
Does it rain much in Gwangju in March?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 63 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences