Kinzan weather in March

In March, Kinzan sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 60 mm of precipitation across 7.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Kinzan's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kinzan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
9th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
60 mm
7.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:48 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
53%
4th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical March day in Kinzan reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 6°C warmer than February and about 7°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
18-2
28-1
38-1
49-1
59-1
69-1
79-1
89-1
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14110
15111
16111
17111
18111
19121
20121
21121
22122
23122
24132
25132
26132
27132
28143
29143
30143
31143

How March really feels in Kinzan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 27 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
27
wind chill below the day's low

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

Kinzan weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°285.84.59.80.0
Feb / -4°365.22.710.60.4
Mar11° / 607.72.611.72.9
Apr18° / 848.10.312.95.9
May23° / 12°898.5013.97.0
Jun26° / 17°14010.5014.46.3
Jul28° / 21°24016.8014.24.9
Aug29° / 21°21116.2013.44.9
Sep25° / 16°1469.9012.26.7
Oct19° / 605.6011.16.9
Nov12° / 456.70.410.13.5
Dec / -3°295.52.79.60.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35248
45347
55347
65347
75347
85446
95446
105446
115545
125545
135545
145545
155545
165545
175545
185545
195446
205446
215446
225446
235446
245446
255446
265446
275446
285446
295446
305545
315545

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Kinzan gets around 60 mm of rain and snow over 7.7 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 25% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12511
22511
32511
42511
52511
62511
72511
82511
92510
102510
112410
12249
13249
14248
15248
16248
17248
18257
19257
20257
21257
22256
23256
24256
25255
26255
27255
28255
29254
30244
31244

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:096:17
211.27:086:18
311.27:066:19
411.37:056:20
511.37:046:21
611.37:026:22
711.47:016:23
811.47:006:24
911.46:586:25
1011.56:576:26
1111.56:556:27
1211.66:546:28
1311.66:536:29
1411.66:516:29
1511.76:506:30
1611.76:486:31
1711.86:476:32
1811.86:456:33
1911.86:446:34
2011.96:426:35
2111.96:416:36
2212.06:396:36
2312.06:386:37
2412.06:366:38
2512.16:356:39
2612.16:336:40
2712.16:326:41
2812.26:306:42
2912.26:296:42
3012.36:276:43
3112.36:266:44

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 4.66 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.3Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Kinzan

In seasonPeak

None of Kinzan's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Kinzan?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kinzan.

What to pack for Kinzan in March

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

In March, Kinzan sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Kinzan in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kinzan peaks around August 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 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 highModerateAug 15UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Kinzan in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kinzan is worst in March — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 39 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyMar 1668 µg/m³Jul 2239 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan57Unhealthy
Feb61Unhealthy
Mar69Unhealthy
Apr59Unhealthy
May52Poor
Jun49Poor
Jul39Poor
Aug40Poor
Sep51Poor
Oct58Unhealthy
Nov61Unhealthy
Dec54Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kinzan?

Kinzan sits at 36.1°N, 127.5°E, 160 m above sea level, in South Korea. The nearest listed city is Okcheon, 23 km away.

YŏnmuJinan-gunNonsanWanjuJeonju

Topography around Kinzan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kinzan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 312 m around an average of 188 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 790 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,594 m.

The land around Kinzan is covered by trees (39%), cropland (23%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
312 m
16 km
790 m
80 km
1,594 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Okcheon 23 km · Yeongdong 27 km · Daejeon 29 km · Yŏnmu 35 km · Jinan-gun 35 km · Nonsan 38 km · Wanju 42 km · Jeonju 44 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 Kinzan (36.1031°, 127.4889°, elevation 160 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).