Busan in March
Cherry blossoms
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
March is a good time to visit Busan.
March brings cherry blossoms at the end of the month, especially along Dalmaji-gil.
March in detail
What March actually feels like
- Weather
- 5–14°C
- Mild, around 14°C.
- Crowds
- Moderate-High
- Busy at blossom spots.
- Prices
- $$$
- Moderate rates.
+Spring cherry blossoms.
–Busy at blossom spots.
My tip for March
Cherry blossoms usually peak in late March to early April.
- Cherry blossoms
- Walks
How March compares
Against the other eleven months
5th of 12 overall in Busan, 6th for weather, 5th for space, 4th for value. The emptiest month is January; the best value is January.
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Weather
Weather in Busan in March
In March Busan averages a high of 14°C (57°F) and a low of 5°C (41°F), with about 90 mm of rain or snow over 8 wet days. The warmest month is August (around 30°C) and the coolest is January (around 8°C); the wettest month is July.
- Average high
- 14°C
- 57°F
- Average low
- 5°C
- 41°F
- Precipitation
- 90 mm
- Wet days
- 8
Climate data: Korea Meteorological Administration (Busan, 1991–2020). Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Busan in March: the questions people ask
- Is March a good time to visit Busan?
- March is a good time to visit Busan. It ranks 5 of 12 months in Busan overall (6 for weather, 5 for space, 4 for value). The main upside: Spring cherry blossoms. The main downside: Busy at blossom spots.
- What is the weather like in Busan in March?
- Average highs are around 14°C and lows around 5°C. Expect about 90 mm of rain or snow over roughly 8 wet days. Mild, around 14°C. For comparison, the warmest month is August (around 30°C) and the coolest is January (around 8°C).
- Is Busan crowded in March?
- Crowds are moderate-high. Busy at blossom spots. The quietest month is January.
- How expensive is Busan in March?
- Prices are at level 3 of 5 ($$$). Moderate rates. The best-value month is January.
- When is the best time to visit Busan?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, October is the best month overall (March ranks 5 of 12). The quietest month is January and the best value is January.