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May Weather in Hwangju-up, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Hwangju-up, North Korea hovers around 18°C (64°F), with a minimum reaching as low as 5°C (41°F) and a maximum soaring up to 34°C (94°F). Expect about 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 8 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 76%. Plan accordingly for a mix of mild and warm days!

May Temperature in Hwangju-up

In May in Hwangju-up, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F), with maximums reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and minimums dropping as low as 5°C (41°F). It's a great time to visit, as the weather offers a comfortable mix of warmth and cooler evenings for outdoor activities.

May Weather in Hwangju-up: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Hwangju-up, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hwangju-up, May typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Hwangju-up generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Hwangju-up

In Hwangju-up in May, the precipitation amount is 103 mm (4.1 in) over a span of 8 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Hwangju-up

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hwangju-up, 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 Hwangju-up, May typically receives around 103 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Hwangju-up

In Hwangju-up in May, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel steamy and invigorating—perfect for exploring charming streets, though you might want to take breaks in the shade.

May Average Humidity in Hwangju-up

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hwangju-up, 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 Hwangju-up is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Hwangju-up

In Hwangju-up in May, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Hwangju-up.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hwangju-up for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hwangju-up 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 Hwangju-up typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Hwangju-up 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 Hwangju-up Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hwangju-up, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)65%moderate
February Weather-2°C (29°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)61%moderate
March Weather6°C (42°F)32 mm (1.3 inches)60%high
April Weather12°C (54°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)67%very high
May Weather18°C (64°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)76%very high
June Weather22°C (72°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)83%very high
July Weather26°C (79°F)177 mm (7.0 inches)88%very high
August Weather26°C (79°F)246 mm (9.7 inches)90%extreme
September Weather21°C (70°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)77%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)80%high
November Weather6°C (43°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)76%moderate
December Weather-2°C (28°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)69%low

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