March weather forecast
Gwangju, South Korea

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Weather in March

With the arrival of March, Gwangju bids farewell to the last vestiges of winter and makes a beeline for spring-like conditions. Notable is the fact that the daily temperature starts roaming between 2.1°C (35.8°F) to 11.4°C (52.5°F), signifying a clear departure from the biting cold of February. Daylight hours increase, accompanying a vibrant display of blooming flora, while rainfall events become more frequent. As the city becomes awash with the colors of spring, the weather moves towards the warmth and freshness of April.

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F) in February to a cool 11.4°C (52.5°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 2.1°C (35.8°F) during March.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 65%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Gwangju, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gwangju, South Korea, there are 105 rainfall days, and 417mm (16.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Gwangju aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Gwangju, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.3 days and aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:53 KST.

Sunshine

In Gwangju, South Korea, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Gwangju is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Gwangju?

In March, in Gwangju, the average high-temperature is 11.4°C (52.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.1°C (35.8°F).

What are the least humid months in Gwangju?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 65%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in March in Gwangju?

The average relative humidity in March in Gwangju, South Korea, is 65%.

How much does it rain in Gwangju in March?

In Gwangju, South Korea, in March, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Gwangju?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Gwangju. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Gwangju aggregates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gwangju have in March?

The average day length in March in Gwangju is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Gwangju?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:53 KST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Gwangju?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Gwangju, South Korea, is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Gwangju?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Gwangju is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average temperature in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average high temperature in March: 11.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average pressure in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average pressure in March: 1020.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average wind speed in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average humidity in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average humidity in March: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (65%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average rainfall in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall in March: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average rainfall days in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average snowfall in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall in March: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average snowfall days in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average sunshine days in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average UV index in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average cloud cover in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Gwangju, South Korea

Average visibility in March - Gwangju, South Korea
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (8km).

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