Chongjin climate

Chongjin Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Chongjin, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 14°C on May 1 to 19°C on May 31, and lows from 5°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 87 mm over about 9 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Chongjin, in °C, with the record for each date.0102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
16°C
Average low
8°C
Precipitation
87 mm
Reanalysis high
29°CMay 19, 2017
Reanalysis low
1°CMay 1, 1991
Daylight
14 h 01 min to 14 h 59 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
6°C
Wind
9.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 114°C5°C21°C 20081°C 199125%
May 214°C6°C24°C 20202°C 201826%
May 314°C6°C21°C 20083°C 200626%
May 414°C6°C21°C 20093°C 199426%
May 514°C6°C21°C 20163°C 201828%
May 614°C6°C18°C 20081°C 200528%
May 715°C6°C19°C 20041°C 200530%
May 815°C7°C21°C 20093°C 199729%
May 915°C7°C22°C 20132°C 199629%
May 1015°C7°C23°C 19973°C 200528%
May 1115°C7°C22°C 19932°C 201029%
May 1215°C7°C20°C 20094°C 201030%
May 1316°C7°C24°C 20013°C 201130%
May 1416°C8°C25°C 20205°C 199630%
May 1516°C8°C23°C 19983°C 201131%
May 1616°C8°C27°C 19962°C 201131%
May 1717°C8°C22°C 20014°C 199432%
May 1817°C9°C24°C 19985°C 202034%
May 1917°C9°C29°C 20175°C 202035%
May 2017°C9°C26°C 20025°C 199734%
May 2117°C9°C26°C 20166°C 202035%
May 2217°C9°C24°C 20076°C 202035%
May 2317°C9°C23°C 20156°C 199236%
May 2418°C10°C24°C 20156°C 199736%
May 2518°C10°C28°C 20197°C 199835%
May 2618°C10°C26°C 19967°C 201035%
May 2718°C10°C27°C 19937°C 201036%
May 2818°C10°C23°C 20166°C 199936%
May 2918°C10°C25°C 20008°C 201136%
May 3018°C11°C24°C 20148°C 201135%
May 3119°C11°C27°C 20148°C 199536%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Chongjin, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9).

May 1
sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 7:19 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:49 AM, sunset 7:48 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.