Taesal-li in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Taesal-li sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 201 mm of precipitation over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 5°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Taesal-li's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Taesal-li's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 12°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 8°C
- Precipitation
- 201 mm
- 20 wet days
- Avg wind
- 15 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Taesal-li in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 5°C in early March to 19°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Taesal-li reaches about 12°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Taesal-li
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.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Taesal-li 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2° / -2° | 24 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 9.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 3° / -1° | 28 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 10.6 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 7° / 3° | 40 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 11.7 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 12° / 8° | 72 | 6.7 | 0 | 12.9 | 3.6 |
| May | 17° / 13° | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 13.9 | 5.9 |
| Jun | 21° / 18° | 119 | 7.4 | 0 | 14.5 | 6.8 |
| Jul | 25° / 22° | 256 | 13.9 | 0 | 14.3 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 27° / 24° | 218 | 12.4 | 0 | 13.4 | 6.3 |
| Sep | 24° / 20° | 127 | 7.3 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.3 |
| Oct | 18° / 15° | 58 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 | 6.7 |
| Nov | 12° / 8° | 56 | 8.3 | 0.5 | 10 | 3.3 |
| Dec | 5° / 1° | 31 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 9.5 | 0.4 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Taesal-li gets around 201 mm of rain and snow over 20 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 15 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Taesal-li
In spring, Taesal-li overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Taesal-li sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Taesal-li's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Taesal-li?
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.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Taesal-li.
What to pack for Taesal-li in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Taesal-li sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 8°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Taesal-li in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 8°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 18 km away) is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 4°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 12 to Oct 12 — about 3.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | Bracing |
| Feb | 4 | Bracing |
| Mar | 5 | Bracing |
| Apr | 8 | Bracing |
| May | 12 | Bracing |
| Jun | 17 | Cool |
| Jul | 21 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 23 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 23 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 20 | Cool |
| Nov | 15 | Cool |
| Dec | 10 | Bracing |
UV index in Taesal-li in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Taesal-li peaks around July 20 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 7 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Taesal-li in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Taesal-li is worst in March — around 92 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.0× the cleanest month (July, 46 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 83 | 85 | 92 | 75 | 62 | 57 | 46 | 47 | 61 | 74 | 79 | 73 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 85 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 92 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 75 | Unhealthy |
| May | 62 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 46 | Poor |
| Aug | 47 | Poor |
| Sep | 61 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 74 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 79 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 73 | Unhealthy |
Where is Taesal-li?
Taesal-li sits at 37.0°N, 126.5°E, 13 m above sea level, in South Korea. The nearest listed city is Tangjin, 18 km away.
Topography around Taesal-li
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Taesal-li.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Taesal-li has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 292 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 769 m.
The land around Taesal-li is covered by cropland (43%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, water (45%), trees (24%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and water (52%) and trees (24%) within 80 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
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 Taesal-li (36.9714°, 126.4542°, elevation 13 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.