March weather forecast
Pyongyang, North Korea

Come March, the influence of spring becomes palpable on the North Korean capital's weather. There is a further escalation in the temperature range, reaching upto 8.9°C (48°F) on warmer days. The span of daylight stretches to a considerable 12 hours, offering ample sunshine and boosting the UV index to 4. However, the city receives an elevated amount of rainfall with accumulation of nearly 25mm (0.98"). Although the warmer vibes of spring begin to displace the colder air of winter, Pyongyang often experiences late snowfalls that add to the month's total precipitation.

Temperature

As Pyongyang transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from an icy 2.4°C (36.3°F) in February to a chilly 8.9°C (48°F). Pyongyang experiences a nighttime temperature average of -1.8°C (28.8°F) during March.

Rainfall

In Pyongyang, in March, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. In Pyongyang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.9 days and collects up to 940mm (37.01") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Pyongyang, North Korea, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Pyongyang, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:59 KST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Pyongyang is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.