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Ganghwa Weather in May
Ganghwa in May averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Ganghwa in May
This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Ganghwa in May
May is a excellent month in Ganghwa, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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 Ganghwa in May
The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Ganghwa.
Ganghwa Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Incheon, South Korea (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Ganghwa Weather by Month
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Best Places in South Korea in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Ganghwa in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Ganghwa in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Ganghwa 3-Day Forecast
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