Jinju weather in May (South Korea)

How is the weather in Jinju in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Jinju typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 13°C.

Jinju in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 9 days of rain.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 212 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.

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 and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Jinju, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 114 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Chungmu, South Korea (51 KM, 31 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 Jinju in May?

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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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