Chongqing vs Seoul in May

Seoul is the better pick in May — 90 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Seoul is warm, rainy, while Chongqing is hot, soaked, poor air quality.

Chongqing vs SeoulMay climate, side by side

ChongqingSeoul
Comfort score65/100 (C)90/100 (S)
Feels-like high32°C24°C
Avg high / low29° / 19°24° / 14°
Rainfall153 mm105 mm
Rainy days178
Humidity79%71%
Air quality (AQI)12686

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chongqing vs Seoul in May — FAQ

Is May better in Chongqing or Seoul?
Seoul is the better pick in May — 90 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Seoul is warm, rainy, while Chongqing is hot, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Chongqing vs Seoul in May?
In May, Chongqing averages 29°C high / 19°C low with about 153 mm of rain; Seoul averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 105 mm.