May Weather in Puryong, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Puryong, North Korea hovers around 12°C (54°F), though it can dip to a chilly 1°C (34°F) or soar to a warm 32°C (89°F). Expect 105 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over approximately 12 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 73%. Stay prepared for a mix of weather!

May Temperature in Puryong

In May in Puryong, the average temperature is 12°C (54°F). The maximum can reach 32°C (89°F), and the minimum can be as low as 1°C (34°F). Be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions while traveling, from warm afternoons to chilly evenings.

May Weather in Puryong: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Puryong, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Puryong, May typically has an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (34°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Puryong generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Puryong

In Puryong in May, the precipitation amount is 105 mm (4.1 in) over the course of 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Puryong

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Puryong, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Puryong, May typically receives around 105 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Puryong

In Puryong in May, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), this humidity feels like a chilly embrace, making travel moderately uncomfortable as the dampness can chill you to your bones, especially during early morning excursions or late afternoon strolls.

May Average Humidity in Puryong

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Puryong, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Puryong is approximately 73%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Puryong

In Puryong in May, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Puryong.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Puryong for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Puryong in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Puryong typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Puryong May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Puryong Compares to Other Months

Weather in Puryong varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Puryong, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Puryong, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-9°C (16°F)	17 mm (0.6 inches)	78%	low
February Weather	-7°C (20°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	71%	moderate
March Weather	1°C (34°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	62%	moderate
April Weather	7°C (45°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	65%	high
May Weather	12°C (54°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	73%	very high
June Weather	16°C (60°F)	93 mm (3.7 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	20°C (69°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	330 mm (13.0 inches)	89%	extreme
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	149 mm (5.9 inches)	79%	very high
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	80%	high
November Weather	2°C (36°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	69%	moderate
December Weather	-6°C (21°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	75%	low