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May Weather in Kapsan-up, North Korea

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Kapsan-up, North Korea hovers around 10°C (51°F). However, temperatures can range from a chilly -3°C (27°F) at their lowest to a warm 30°C (87°F) at their peak. Expect 102 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation spread over about 14 days, contributing to an average humidity of 73%.

May Temperature in Kapsan-up

In May in Kapsan-up, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F), with maximums reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and minimums dropping as low as -3°C (27°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during your travels!

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Kapsan-up, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kapsan-up, May typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kapsan-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 Kapsan-up

In Kapsan-up in May, the precipitation amount is 102 mm (4.0 in) over a period of 14 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Kapsan-up

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kapsan-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 Kapsan-up, May typically receives around 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 Kapsan-up

In Kapsan-up in May, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable, causing your clothes to cling to your skin and a persistent coolness that seeps into your bones, which might deter long excursions without proper layering.

May Average Humidity in Kapsan-up

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kapsan-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 Kapsan-up is approximately 73%, 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 Kapsan-up

In Kapsan-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 Kapsan-up.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kapsan-up for May

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kapsan-up, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-15°C (6°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)78%moderate
February Weather-12°C (10°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)71%moderate
March Weather-2°C (28°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)62%high
April Weather5°C (40°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)65%very high
May Weather10°C (51°F)102 mm (4.0 inches)73%very high
June Weather15°C (59°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)83%extreme
July Weather19°C (67°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)87%extreme
August Weather18°C (66°F)222 mm (8.7 inches)89%extreme
September Weather13°C (55°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)79%very high
October Weather5°C (41°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)80%high
November Weather-3°C (27°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)69%moderate
December Weather-12°C (10°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)75%low

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