Hongcheon Weather in May

May in Hongcheon averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 101 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Hongcheon in May

Historically, May sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 101 mm (4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Hongcheon in May

Temperatures in Hongcheon in May top out at 23°C (73°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Hongcheon in May

The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

For Hongcheon itself, October generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.