T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp in May

7.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 16°C. Some rain: about 8 rainy days.

16°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
8Rainy days (98 mm)
14:08 hDaylight
05:21Sunrise · 19:29 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 16°C
  • Some rain: about 8 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 (2.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

2° -3° J 3° -1° F 6° 3° M 11° 7° A 16° 12° M 20° 17° J 24° 21° J 25° 22° A 21° 19° S 17° 13° O 10° 7° N 4° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 2°C-3°C40 mm 6– – 4.7
February 3°C-1°C36 mm 5– – 5.1
March 6°C3°C43 mm 7– – 5.7
April 11°C7°C65 mm 7– – 6.5
May 16°C12°C98 mm 8– – 7.0
June 20°C17°C98 mm 9– – 7.5
July 24°C21°C227 mm 13– – 6.6
August 25°C22°C220 mm 14– – 6.6
September 21°C19°C141 mm 10– – 7.4
October 17°C13°C74 mm 7– – 7.2
November 10°C7°C78 mm 8– – 6.1
December 4°C0°C44 mm 6– – 5.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp in May?

Daytime highs average 16°C and nights about 12°C.

When is the best time to visit T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp?

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