May weather forecastSamjiyon, North Korea
May
Weather in May
May rings in a distinct change, bidding adieu to the frosty semblance. Unshackling from the wintry influence, it welcomes the relatively warmer conditions, characteristic of late spring. The transformation is marked notably by an appreciable rise in temperature. Clearer skies and a high temperature averaging 14.9°C (58.8°F) herald the arrival of more balmy days. While winter coats may finally be stashed away, light sweaters for cooler evenings remain a necessity during May in Samjiyon.Temperature
As May sets in Samjiyon, North Korea, the average high-temperature displays a significant increase, moving up from a frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F) in April to a mild 14.9°C (58.8°F). Samjiyon's temperature drops to an average low of 3.5°C (38.3°F) during the nights of May.Humidity
In Samjiyon, the average relative humidity in May is 67%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout May, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated. In Samjiyon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.4 days and collects up to 698mm (27.48") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Samjiyon, North Korea, are January through June, September through December. In Samjiyon, in May, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 111mm (4.37") of snow. In Samjiyon, North Korea, during the entire year, snow falls for 111.1 days and aggregates up to 1452mm (57.17") of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Samjiyon is 14h and 33min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:54 and sunset at 19:54 KST.
Sunshine
May and June, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Samjiyon.UV index
In Samjiyon, North Korea, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in May leads to these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average high temperature in May: 14.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-12.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 3.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-22.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average pressure in May: 1009.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1025.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average wind speed in May: 11.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average humidity in May: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).
Average rainfall in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average rainfall in May: 80mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average snowfall in May: 111mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (290mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average snowfall days in May: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Samjiyon, North Korea
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (7km).
