May weather forecastKapsan, North Korea
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Kapsan, North Korea, with temperature in the range of an average low of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and an average high of 16.4°C (61.5°F).Temperature
Kapsan in May sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) in April to a refreshing 16.4°C (61.5°F). Kapsan sees a large disparity in day to night temperatures in May, with the night temperature dropping to an average of 4.3°C (39.7°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 64%.Rainfall
In May, in Kapsan, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout May, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kapsan, North Korea, there are 160.8 rainfall days, and 634mm (24.96") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in May, Kapsan aggregates 58mm (2.28") of snow. In Kapsan, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.6 days and aggregates up to 949mm (37.36") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of May, in Kapsan, sunrise is at 04:56 and sunset at 19:52 KST.
Sunshine
April and May, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Kapsan.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kapsan is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average high temperature in May: 16.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average pressure in May: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average wind speed in May: 9.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average humidity in May: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (59%).
Average rainfall in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average rainfall in May: 56mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (143mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average snowfall in May: 58mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (195mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Kapsan, North Korea
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).





