Weather in March in North Korea
Considering a trip to North Korea this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in North Korea in March?
March in North Korea generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 2°C in Hyesan to 11°C in Pyong Yang. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Pyong Yang and -11°C in Hyesan.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Pyong Yang with an average of 28 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Wonsan with 45 mm.Average sunshine
The city Haeju usually sees around 214 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For a closer look at March's conditions in North Korea, see the map below. For a more detailed look at North Korea's yearly weather, check out our North Korea climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 4 most popular destinations in North Korea?
Haeju
In March Haeju generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Hyesan
In March Hyesan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Pyong Yang
In March Pyong Yang generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Wonsan
In March Wonsan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North Korea.
Is March the best time to visit North Korea?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to North Korea with often unpleasant weather in Haeju.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and October offering mostly perfect weather in Haeju. The weather in January, February, July and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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