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Goseong Weather in May
In Goseong, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Goseong in May
Historically, May sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 89 mm (3.5 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Goseong in May
Goseong in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Goseong Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Goseong 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 Goseong in May
For Goseong in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Goseong in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Goseong 3-Day Forecast
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