March 1 is generally a great time to visit Seoul. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 8°C weather. You'll enjoy Seoul with reasonable crowd levels and competitive accommodation options. Note: March 1 is Independence Movement Day in Seoul, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Seoul
Currency
KRW
₩ South Korean won
Language
Korean
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.779
Seoul Weather Forecast for March 1
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 7.9°C. 20% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Seoul in March
Based on historical data for March 1, Seoul typically experiences temperatures between -2.1°C and 7.9°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Seoul
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
7.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
-2.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
5.2°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Snow Chance
20%
Avg 0.7mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.2 cm
~20% chance
Pressure
1021.2 hPa
Medium volatility
Seoul 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
07:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 27 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 41 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 68 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
2.2°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Independence Movement Day
Flight Traffic
Moderate
47/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~542
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Seoul
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:05
☀️ Noon
12:46
🌇 Sunset
18:26
⏱️ Daylight
11h 20m
Wind Speed
16.2 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
67%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Seoul
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.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Seoul on March 1 averages 7.9°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 51/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Seoul Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
March 8
9.5°C • 7% rain
Score
65
March 7
9.1°C • 8% rain
Score
63
March 5
8.7°C • 13% rain
Score
62
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Seoul Worth Visiting on March 1?
Planning a trip to Seoul on March 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 7.9°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Independence Movement Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 542 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for South Korea, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 11.5°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to -7.6°C in 2024.