March 12 is generally a great time to visit Busan. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 13°C weather. As it's peak season for Busan, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Busan
Currency
KRW
₩ South Korean won
Language
Korean
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.779
Busan Weather Forecast for March 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 12.7°C. 16% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Busan in March
Based on historical data for March 12, Busan typically experiences temperatures between 3.5°C and 12.7°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Busan
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
12.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
11.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
16%
Avg 1mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~16% chance
Pressure
1019.8 hPa
Medium volatility
Busan Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 25 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 38 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 63 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
6.3°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in South Korea
Flight Traffic
High
96/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~161
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Busan
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:40
☀️ Noon
12:35
🌇 Sunset
18:29
⏱️ Daylight
11h 48m
Wind Speed
18.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
65%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Busan
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Busan on March 12 averages 12.7°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 79/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Busan Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 18
13.4°C • 22% rain
Score
82
March 19
13.4°C • 20% rain
Score
82
March 10
12.2°C • 13% rain
Score
81
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Busan Worth Visiting on March 12?
Planning a trip to Busan on March 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 12.7°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 161 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for South Korea, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 12.1°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.52m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 20.8°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to -1.2°C in 2020.