Swimming in South Korea in march 2025 Sea temperature by city in march

Do you want to go to the beach in South Korea in march 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in march in South Korea by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in South Korea in march 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in South Korea in march in several coastal cities.

South

on average:

56°F

min: 54°F / max: 58°F

on average:

57°F

min: 54°F / max: 59°F

Namhae

on average:

54°F

min: 51°F / max: 57°F

Tongyeong

on average:

55°F

min: 52°F / max: 58°F

Ulsan

on average:

54°F

min: 52°F / max: 58°F

Yeosu

on average:

54°F

min: 51°F / max: 57°F

Northeast

on average:

48°F

min: 43°F / max: 52°F

on average:

46°F

min: 40°F / max: 52°F

North West

on average:

40°F

min: 36°F / max: 45°F

Ansan-si

on average:

40°F

min: 36°F / max: 45°F

Hwaseong-si

on average:

40°F

min: 35°F / max: 44°F

East

on average:

53°F

min: 50°F / max: 56°F

Gyeongju

on average:

53°F

min: 50°F / max: 56°F

Uljin

on average:

49°F

min: 46°F / max: 54°F

West

Gunsan

on average:

42°F

min: 39°F / max: 46°F

Where should you go swimming in South Korea in the month of march?

Swimming in South Korea in march is freezing

In march in South Korea swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

Forget about swimming in Busan, Jeju Island (Jejudo), Gangneung, Incheon, Pohang, Sokcho, Gyeongju, Namhae, Tongyeong, Uljin, Ulsan, Yeosu, Ansan-si, Gaigeturi, Goseong, Gunsan, Haenam, Hwaseong-si, Jangan, Moppo, Muan, Oepo and Seogwipo in march! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 54°F (and only 58°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!

Where to go swimming in South Korea in march: the map of sea temperatures

ideal swimming pleasant swimming cool swimming cold swimming freezing swimming

Water temperature and seasonal norms in march

Busan

March
Average sea temperature 56°F
Minimum sea temperature 54°F
Maximum sea temperature 58°F
Average outside temperature 50°F
Maximum outside temperature 56°F
Minimum outside temperature 47°F
Precipitation 3.3in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Cloud cover 34%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Busan in march

Jeju Island (Jejudo)

March
Average sea temperature 57°F
Minimum sea temperature 54°F
Maximum sea temperature 59°F
Average outside temperature 50°F
Maximum outside temperature 54°F
Minimum outside temperature 47°F
Precipitation 4.8in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(18%)
Cloud cover 40%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Jeju Island (Jejudo) in march

Gangneung

March
Average sea temperature 48°F
Minimum sea temperature 43°F
Maximum sea temperature 52°F
Average outside temperature 43°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 36°F
Precipitation 3.3in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Cloud cover 33%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Gangneung in march

Incheon

March
Average sea temperature 40°F
Minimum sea temperature 36°F
Maximum sea temperature 45°F
Average outside temperature 45°F
Maximum outside temperature 50°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Precipitation 2.3in
Number of days of precipitation 3 jour(s)
(9%)
Cloud cover 30%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Incheon in march

Pohang

March
Average sea temperature 53°F
Minimum sea temperature 50°F
Maximum sea temperature 56°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 52°F
Minimum outside temperature 41°F
Precipitation 3.9in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Cloud cover 36%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Pohang in march

List of coastal cities in South Korea

Busan in marchfreezing swimming
Jeju Island (Jejudo) in marchfreezing swimming
Gangneung in marchfreezing swimming
Incheon in marchfreezing swimming
Pohang in marchfreezing swimming
Sokcho in marchfreezing swimming
Gyeongju in marchfreezing swimming
Namhae in marchfreezing swimming
Tongyeong in marchfreezing swimming
Uljin in marchfreezing swimming
Ulsan in marchfreezing swimming
Yeosu in marchfreezing swimming
Ansan-si in marchfreezing swimming
Gaigeturi in marchfreezing swimming
Goseong in marchfreezing swimming
Gunsan in marchfreezing swimming
Haenam in marchfreezing swimming
Hwaseong-si in marchfreezing swimming
Jangan in marchfreezing swimming
Moppo in marchfreezing swimming
Muan in marchfreezing swimming
Oepo in marchfreezing swimming
Seogwipo in marchfreezing swimming
Change units