Samjiyŏn-ŭp in May
5.3out of 10
Not the best time
Cool: highs only around 14°C. Very wet: about 17 rainy days.
14°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
17Rainy days (123 mm)
14:22 hDaylight
05:12Sunrise · 19:34 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 14°C
- Very wet: about 17 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 (±3.5 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12°C | -24°C | 10 mm | 3 | – | – | 4.7 |
| February | -9°C | -20°C | 20 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.4 |
| March | -3°C | -13°C | 40 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.9 |
| April | 7°C | -3°C | 70 mm | 13 | – | – | 4.6 |
| May | 14°C | 4°C | 123 mm | 17 | – | – | 5.3 |
| June | 19°C | 9°C | 161 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.6 |
| July | 22°C | 13°C | 227 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 21°C | 12°C | 167 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.3 |
| September | 17°C | 5°C | 78 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.0 |
| October | 9°C | -3°C | 47 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.4 |
| November | -2°C | -13°C | 42 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.9 |
| December | -11°C | -22°C | 18 mm | 5 | – | – | 4.4 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Samjiyŏn-ŭp in May?
Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 4°C.
When is the best time to visit Samjiyŏn-ŭp?
The best months are September.