Swimming in Gangneung in may 2025: Average sea temperature in may and tide times in may 2025
Average sea temperature in Gangneung in may 2025.
In may, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Gangneung is:
Minimum: 54°F
Average: 59°F
Maximum: 65°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in may:
- Outside temperature: 54°F to 68°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 6.8mph
- It rains a total of 3.9in, over 5 day(s).
Should we swim in Gangneung in may?
No... The water temperature in Gangneung in may is freezing
You won't be able to swim in Gangneung in may! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 54°F (and only 65°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Gangneung this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!
Note also that in may, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 61°F, 3.9in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 76.57 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Gangneung in may
| May | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 54°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Wind speed | 10.6mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 52°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.9in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 5 jour(s) (15%) | ||
| Humidity | 77% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.55km | ||
| Cloud cover | 27% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Chart of the tides in may 2025
Tide times in may 2025 in Gangneung
Swim elsewhere in South Korea in may
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Busan in may | 63°F | 67°F | cold swimming | Jeju Island (Jejudo) in may | 62°F | 68°F | cold swimming | Incheon in may | 56°F | 64°F | freezing swimming | Pohang in may | 61°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Sokcho in may | 59°F | 65°F | freezing swimming |