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Precipitation in May
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May Rainfall Precipitation in South Korea

In South Korea in May precipitation ranges from moderate in Donghae with 77 mm of rainfall to high in Yeosu with 144 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in South Korea in May?

Find the average total precipitation in May for the most popular destinations in South Korea on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does South Korea receive in May?
    • In May, Seoul typically experiences moderate rainfall, averaging about 99 mm. This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

  • What is the wettest city in May in South Korea?
    • In our records, Yeosu stands out as having an average precipitation level of 144 mm, making it the wettest location.

  • What is the driest city in May in South Korea?
    • Among all locations in our dataset, Donghae has the lowest average precipitation at 77 mm.

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