Wonsan weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Poor
Best time to visit: April – June, September – October
What is the weather like in Wonsan in March?
In March, Wonsan is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sea averages 4.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Wonsan.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 39 | 37 | 71 |
| Day | 3° | 8° | 15° |
| Night | −6° | −1° | 5° |
| Sea | 4° | 5° | 9° |
| Sun | 7 h | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 7 | 7 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 53 min06:44 – 18:36
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 45 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 4 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+9Asia/Pyongyang
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %2 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %63 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %79 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
Wonsan in March: quick answers
Is Wonsan hot in March?
No. In March, Wonsan is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C and nights drop to about −1 °C.
Can you swim in Wonsan in March?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 4.9 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from July to September.
Does it rain much in Wonsan in March?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm.
Wonsan month by month
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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