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Mokpo Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F), May in Mokpo brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 103 mm (4.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Mokpo in May

Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Mokpo in May

May in Mokpo brings typical temperatures with highs around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Mokpo in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 228 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances for Mokpo.

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Mokpo Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 228 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
* Data from: Kwangju, South Korea (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in South Korea in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mokpo in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mokpo in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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