Sunch’ŏn in May

7.7out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.

22°CAvg high
11°CAvg low
10Rainy days (107 mm)
14:10 hDaylight
05:28Sunrise · 19:37 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 22°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-2° -13° J 2° -8° F 8° -2° M 16° 5° A 22° 11° M 26° 17° J 28° 21° J 28° 20° A 25° 14° S 18° 7° O 8° -1° N 0° -9° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -2°C-13°C14 mm 3– – 4.7
February 2°C-8°C25 mm 4– – 4.7
March 8°C-2°C32 mm 6– – 5.9
April 16°C5°C64 mm 8– – 7.1
May 22°C11°C107 mm 10– – 7.7
June 26°C17°C133 mm 12– – 7.2
July 28°C21°C334 mm 18– – 6.1
August 28°C20°C267 mm 16– – 6.1
September 25°C14°C107 mm 8– – 7.9
October 18°C7°C56 mm 7– – 7.5
November 8°C-1°C60 mm 8– – 5.6
December 0°C-9°C29 mm 6– – 4.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sunch’ŏn in May?

Daytime highs average 22°C and nights about 11°C.

When is the best time to visit Sunch’ŏn?

The best months are September, May, October.