Gwangju in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Gwangju in may 2026
The weather in Gwangju in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
good weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
56°F
Clear/Sunny
43% of time
20%
13%
10%
Weather at 12pm
74°F
Clear/Sunny
55% of time
21%
12%
7%
Weather at 6pm
70°F
Clear/Sunny
53% of time
22%
12%
9%
Weather at 3am
56°F
46%
20%
14%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Gwangju in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Gwangju in may.
The climate of Gwangju in may is good
The weather in may in Gwangju is quite dry (with 3.5in of precipitation over 4 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in april there is an average of 2.7in of precipitation over 4 days.
The climate nice around this city this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 76°F. The minimum is 56°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Gwangju is 67°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Gwangju in the month of may with a maximum record of 88°F in 2014 and a minimum record of 41°F in 2010.
In may in Gwangju, the days on average last 14:01. The sun rises at 05:29 and sunset is at 19:30.
With a good climate, may is a good time to go in this city.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Gwangju in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 67°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 76°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 88°F (2014) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 41°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.2in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.22km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 33% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:29 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:30 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:01 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Gwangju in may 2025:
56°F to 70°F
43°F to 65°F
52°F to 58°F
43°F to 68°F
43°F to 61°F
49°F to 58°F
43°F to 70°F
45°F to 74°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
50°F to 68°F
49°F to 74°F
52°F to 76°F
50°F to 77°F
63°F to 70°F
65°F to 70°F
63°F to 76°F
54°F to 72°F
52°F to 76°F
67°F to 85°F
68°F to 77°F
65°F to 81°F
61°F to 74°F
59°F to 72°F
56°F to 74°F
50°F to 77°F
52°F to 77°F
54°F to 81°F
56°F to 79°F
54°F to 77°F
56°F to 79°F
Map: other cities in South Korea in may
Cities near Gwangju:
| Hwasun in may | good weather |
| Naju in may | perfect weather |
| Muan in may | perfect weather |
| Nangen in may | good weather |
| Moppo in may | good weather |
| Suncheon in may | good weather |
| Imsil in may | good weather |
| Haenam in may | good weather |
| Kwangyang in may | good weather |
| Jeonju in may | good weather |
| Yeosu in may | good weather |
| Iksan in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Gwangju
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Weather data for Gwangju in may:
Weather data for Gwangju for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Gwangju. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Gwangju can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Gwangju.