Hamhŭng in May

7.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Mild: highs around 20°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

20°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
9Rainy days (88 mm)
14:12 hDaylight
05:20Sunrise · 19:32 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 20°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

0° -11° J 2° -8° F 7° -2° M 15° 4° A 20° 10° M 24° 16° J 26° 20° J 27° 20° A 23° 14° S 17° 7° O 9° 0° N 2° -7° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 0°C-11°C40 mm 7– – 4.2
February 2°C-8°C38 mm 6– – 4.4
March 7°C-2°C47 mm 8– – 5.4
April 15°C4°C60 mm 7– – 7.0
May 20°C10°C88 mm 9– – 7.6
June 24°C16°C107 mm 11– – 7.5
July 26°C20°C230 mm 16– – 6.3
August 27°C20°C242 mm 16– – 6.2
September 23°C14°C127 mm 10– – 7.6
October 17°C7°C67 mm 8– – 7.3
November 9°C0°C76 mm 9– – 5.6
December 2°C-7°C44 mm 6– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Hamhŭng in May?

Daytime highs average 20°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Hamhŭng?

The best months are May, September, June, October.