Pohang Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Pohang in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Pohang in May
Rain is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 89 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Pohang in May
Pohang in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Pohang in May
With approximately 227 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Wind Speed in Pohang in May
May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Pohang.
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Pohang Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
66%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
227 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
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What to Wear in Pohang in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Pohang in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Korea, check out our Pohang's climate page.
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