Kwangju Weather in May

May in Kwangju sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Kwangju in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Kwangju in May

Daytime highs in Kwangju in May reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Kwangju in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 228 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Kwangju.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer 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.