Iwŏn-ŭp in May

7.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 15°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
11°CAvg low
7Rainy days (66 mm)
14:14 hDaylight
05:15Sunrise · 19:29 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 15°C
  • Some rain: about 7 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

0° -6° J 1° -4° F 5° 0° M 11° 5° A 15° 11° M 19° 16° J 23° 20° J 24° 21° A 21° 17° S 16° 11° O 9° 4° N 2° -3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 0°C-6°C31 mm 7– – 4.2
February 1°C-4°C24 mm 5– – 4.7
March 5°C0°C27 mm 5– – 5.6
April 11°C5°C40 mm 6– – 6.6
May 15°C11°C66 mm 7– – 7.0
June 19°C16°C63 mm 7– – 7.8
July 23°C20°C143 mm 11– – 7.4
August 24°C21°C151 mm 11– – 7.3
September 21°C17°C84 mm 7– – 7.9
October 16°C11°C46 mm 6– – 7.3
November 9°C4°C49 mm 7– – 5.9
December 2°C-3°C37 mm 7– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Iwŏn-ŭp in May?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 11°C.

When is the best time to visit Iwŏn-ŭp?

The best months are September, June, July.