Kwangju weather in May (Chungcheongbuk-Do, South Korea)
Is Kwangju a good destination in May, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The month of May in Kwangju typically includes high temperatures and high rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 25°C, cooling down at night to around 12°C.
Precipitation
Kwangju in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
There are approximately 228 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Kwangju, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
12°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
101 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
228 hours
Percentage Sunshine
52%
Where to go in South Korea in May
Find out more about the weather in South Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Korea, check out our Kwangju's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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