Temperature in Gyeongsangbuk-Do in May

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea this May.

Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea, a region in South Korea, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in Pohang to 26°C (79°F) in Gumi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Gumi and 14°C (57°F) in Pohang.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea in May?

Discover the typical May temperatures for the most popular locations of Gyeongsangbuk-Do on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Gyeongsangbuk-Do, check out our Gyeongsangbuk-Do's climate page.

See also: Gyeongsangbuk-Do weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Gyeongsangbuk-Do in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Gyeongsangbuk-Do.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

See all May weather averages, cities and regions in Gyeongsangbuk-Do

Gyeongsangbuk-Do temperatures in May: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea in May?

Expect daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Gyeongju. That makes May a high month for Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea.

How cold does it get at night in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea in May?

Average overnight lows in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea during May sit near 13°C (55°F) in Gyeongju.

What is the warmest city in May in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea?

According to our recent database analysis, Gumi is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 26°C (79°F) and rarely drops below 13°C (55°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in May in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea?

The coldest city in May in Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea is Pohang when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 22°C (72°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 14°C (57°F).

How much sun does Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea get in May?

Gyeongju enjoys close to 227 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Gyeongsangbuk-Do.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to South Korea? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in South Korea.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.

Mud festival in South Korea

In July, the peaceful seaside town of Boryeong turned into a chaos of mud for 9 days. We recommend putting this festival on your bucket list.
Must visit in South Korea →