Daegu weather in May (South Korea)

Will it be warm or cold in Daegu this May? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Daegu is usually perfect in May, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 26°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Daegu in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Daegu climate page with graphs.

 

Daegu, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 56%  

Sunshine 230 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in South Korea in May

Find out more about the weather in South Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Daegu.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to South Korea? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in South Korea. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.