May Weather in Sariwon, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Sariwon, North Korea hovers around 17°C (64°F), with a minimum that can drop to 4°C (40°F) and a maximum reaching up to 32°C (90°F). Expect about 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and enjoy a relatively high average humidity of 76%.

May Temperature in Sariwon

In May in Sariwon, the average temperature is 17°C (64°F), with maximums reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and minimums dropping as low as 4°C (40°F). This weather makes it a great time to explore all that Sariwon has to offer while enjoying a comfortable and varied climate.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Sariwon, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sariwon, May typically has an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°F).

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

May Precipitation in Sariwon

In Sariwon in May, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) over the course of 8 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Sariwon

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sariwon, 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 Sariwon, May typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

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

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May Humidity in Sariwon

In Sariwon in May, humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 17°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace that can make outdoor activities feel sluggish and draining, challenging travelers to stay hydrated and seek respite in shaded areas or air-conditioned spaces.

May Average Humidity in Sariwon

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sariwon, 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 Sariwon is approximately 76%, 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 Sariwon

In Sariwon 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 Sariwon.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sariwon for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sariwon 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 Sariwon typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Sariwon 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 Sariwon Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sariwon, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-4°C (25°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	65%	moderate
February Weather	-2°C (29°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	61%	moderate
March Weather	5°C (42°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	60%	high
April Weather	12°C (53°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	67%	very high
May Weather	17°C (64°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	76%	very high
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	83%	very high
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	174 mm (6.9 inches)	88%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	227 mm (8.9 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (70°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	77%	very high
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	80%	high
November Weather	6°C (43°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	76%	moderate
December Weather	-2°C (29°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	69%	moderate