Gwangyang in May

7.7out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C. Some rain: about 8 rainy days.

22°CAvg high
14°CAvg low
8Rainy days (142 mm)
13:50 hDaylight
05:30Sunrise · 19:20 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C
  • Some rain: about 8 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

6° -3° J 8° -1° F 13° 3° M 18° 9° A 22° 14° M 25° 19° J 28° 23° J 29° 23° A 26° 18° S 21° 12° O 14° 5° N 8° -1° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 6°C-3°C31 mm 4– – 5.5
February 8°C-1°C44 mm 5– – 5.9
March 13°C3°C82 mm 7– – 6.6
April 18°C9°C127 mm 8– – 7.1
May 22°C14°C142 mm 8– – 7.7
June 25°C19°C203 mm 11– – 7.0
July 28°C23°C304 mm 17– – 6.1
August 29°C23°C283 mm 17– – 6.1
September 26°C18°C170 mm 10– – 7.4
October 21°C12°C69 mm 5– – 8.3
November 14°C5°C46 mm 5– – 7.2
December 8°C-1°C28 mm 3– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Gwangyang in May?

Daytime highs average 22°C and nights about 14°C.

When is the best time to visit Gwangyang?

The best months are October.