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Gongju weather in May (South Korea)

Curious about the May weather in Gongju? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Gongju the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.

Gongju in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 2,225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Gongju. April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gongju, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 2,225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
* Data from: Daejeon, South Korea (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in South Korea in May

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

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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 in May.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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