Yeosu weather in May (Jeollanam-Do, South Korea)

How is May weather typically in Yeosu? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During May, Yeosu usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 21°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 15°C.

Precipitation

Yeosu in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With approximately 212 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm October typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, July and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yeosu climate page with graphs.

 

Yeosu, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Chungmu, South Korea (70 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in South Korea in May

Find out more about the weather in South Korea and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Yeosu, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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