Boseong in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Boseong sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 287 mm of precipitation over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Boseong's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Boseong's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
18°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
8°C
Precipitation
287 mm
24 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
5.6
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Boseong in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 24°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Boseong reaches about 18°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Boseong

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 19 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
19
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Boseong weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°294.41.29.90.2
Feb / -1°3850.810.71.4
Mar13° / 727.80.511.73.6
Apr18° / 1018012.86.1
May23° / 13°1148.1013.87.0
Jun25° / 18°17510.2014.36.4
Jul28° / 23°26816.1014.14.9
Aug29° / 23°23415.8013.34.6
Sep26° / 18°14610.3012.26.6
Oct21° / 12°614.8011.17.5
Nov14° / 485.5010.24.8
Dec / -1°293.90.59.71.5

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Boseong gets around 287 mm of rain and snow over 24 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 11 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Boseong

In seasonPeak

In spring, Boseong overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Boseong sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Boseong's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Boseong?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Boseong for sightseeing.

What to pack for Boseong in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Boseong sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesa warm layerrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Boseong in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 14°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 44 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in March near 12°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 23 to Oct 19 — about 3.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar12Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May16Cool
Jun19Cool
Jul23Refreshing
Aug26Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct20Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Boseong in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Boseong peaks around September 9 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateSep 9UV 8Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Boseong in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Boseong is worst in March — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1842 µg/m³Jul 2418 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb36Poor
Mar43Poor
Apr37Poor
May30Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Boseong?

Boseong sits at 34.8°N, 127.1°E, 162 m above sea level, in South Korea. The nearest listed city is Jangheung, 19 km away.

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Topography around Boseong

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Boseong.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Boseong has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 222 m around an average of 173 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 772 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,718 m.

The land around Boseong is covered by trees (52%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, trees (64%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
222 m
16 km
772 m
80 km
1,718 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Jangheung 19 km · Beolgyo 25 km · Hwasun 33 km · Yeongam 35 km · Suncheon 42 km · Naju 44 km · Gwangju 45 km · Masan 46 km

South Korea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 57% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$36,227
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
8.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 522
Religion
none 60%Protestant 17%Buddhist 16%Catholic 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Boseong (34.7715°, 127.08°, elevation 162 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.