Pyongyang vs Seoul in May

Pyongyang and Seoul are nearly tied in May — 88 vs 90 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pyongyang is nice, rainy; Seoul is warm, rainy.

Pyongyang vs Seoul — May climate, side by side

🇰🇵 Pyongyang🇰🇷 Seoul
Comfort score88/100 (A)90/100 (S)
Feels-like high22°C24°C
Avg high / low23° / 11°24° / 14°
Rainfall108 mm105 mm
Rainy days88
Humidity69%71%
Air quality (AQI)7186

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

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Pyongyang vs Seoul in May — FAQ

Is May better in Pyongyang or Seoul?
Pyongyang and Seoul are nearly tied in May — 88 vs 90 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pyongyang is nice, rainy; Seoul is warm, rainy.
What is the weather like in Pyongyang vs Seoul in May?
In May, Pyongyang averages 23°C high / 11°C low with about 108 mm of rain; Seoul averages 24°C high / 14°C low with about 105 mm.