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Wando Weather in May
Wando in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 115 mm (4.5 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Wando in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 115 mm (4.5 in) average for the month. 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 Wando in May
May in Wando brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October typically offers 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.
Wando Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
115 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Wando Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Wando typically rise from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of May to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather records for Wando in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Wando spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Wando historical weather extremes in May
According to our 50 years of weather records for Wando, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- Wando recorded its highest May temperature of 31°C (88°F) on May 25, 2000.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 13°C (55°F), recorded on May 1, 1983.
- Wando registered its coldest May night on May 1, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).
Best Places in South Korea in May
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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 Wando 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.
What To Do in Wando in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Wando 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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