Pyeongchang Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), May in Pyeongchang brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 100 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Pyeongchang in May

Rain is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Pyeongchang in May

May in Pyeongchang sees highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Pyeongchang in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 235 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Pyeongchang.