May weather forecastChorwon, North Korea

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Chorwon, North Korea, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.3°C (48.7°F) and max 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

In Chorwon, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's moderate 15.7°C (60.3°F) to a pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F). Throughout May, Chorwon registers a distinct decrease from daytime highs, reaching an average low of 9.3°C (48.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In Chorwon, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation. In Chorwon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.1 days and collects up to 687mm (27.05") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of May, in Chorwon, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 19:49 KST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Chorwon, is 21.3°C (70.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 9.3°C (48.7°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

In Chorwon, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation.

In Chorwon, snow does not fall in May through October.

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

In Chorwon, the average day length in May is 14h and 15min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 19:49 KST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average high temperature in May: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average pressure in May: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (58%).

Average rainfall in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average rainfall in May: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Chorwon, North Korea

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).