Jeonju weather in May (Jeollabuk-Do, South Korea)

Curious about the May weather in Jeonju? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Jeonju the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 25°C, while nights can cool down to about 12°C.

Jeonju in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 2,225 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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

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

 

Jeonju, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 2,225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Daejeon, South Korea (60 KM, 37 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

Precipitation

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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 Jeonju in May?

For visitors traveling to Jeonju, 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

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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