Gurye weather in May (Jeollanam-Do, South Korea)

Looking to travel to Gurye in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Gurye typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Gurye in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Typically around 9 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 228 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, July, August and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Gurye, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 122 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

* Data from: Kwangju, South Korea (57 KM, 35 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Gurye in May?

For visitors traveling to Gurye, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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