Puryŏng-ŭp in May

6.2out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 16°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.

16°CAvg high
7°CAvg low
14Rainy days (91 mm)
14:23 hDaylight
05:06Sunrise · 19:29 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 16°C
  • Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 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

-5° -15° J -2° -12° F 3° -6° M 11° 2° A 16° 7° M 19° 12° J 23° 17° J 24° 18° A 20° 12° S 14° 5° O 5° -3° N -2° -11° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -5°C-15°C18 mm 4– – 4.5
February -2°C-12°C18 mm 4– – 4.6
March 3°C-6°C28 mm 5– – 4.9
April 11°C2°C48 mm 8– – 6.1
May 16°C7°C91 mm 14– – 6.2
June 19°C12°C100 mm 14– – 6.7
July 23°C17°C176 mm 17– – 6.4
August 24°C18°C196 mm 17– – 6.3
September 20°C12°C105 mm 10– – 7.4
October 14°C5°C48 mm 7– – 6.9
November 5°C-3°C39 mm 7– – 5.1
December -2°C-11°C28 mm 6– – 4.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Puryŏng-ŭp in May?

Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 7°C.

When is the best time to visit Puryŏng-ŭp?

The best months are September, October.