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Pohang in May

Find out everything about the water temperature in Pohang in May. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in May for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in May
Minimum:

56.6 °F

Average:

60.9 °F

Maximum:

65.3 °F

Sea water temperature in Pohang in May

In the city of Pohang, the month of May is somewhat too cool for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 56.6°F on May 1, 2015, with an average temperature being 60.9°F and a maximum temperature reaching 65.3°F on May 29, 2016.

Most people would find such water temperature somewhat too cold for swimming. In May, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 60.9°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
May 1 57.9°F 58.7°F 57.5°F
May 2 58.6°F 61.3°F 57.7°F
May 3 58.9°F 60.4°F 60.6°F
May 4 59.0°F 60.4°F 60.3°F
May 5 59.3°F 60.8°F 60.5°F
May 6 59.5°F 62.1°F 60.7°F
May 7 59.5°F 61.8°F 60.8°F
May 8 59.5°F 61.8°F 61.4°F
May 9 59.4°F 60.3°F 61.4°F
May 10 59.8°F 61.7°F 61.0°F
May 11 59.4°F 61.3°F 59.9°F
May 12 59.8°F 61.7°F 60.8°F
May 13 59.7°F 61.6°F 60.6°F
May 14 59.9°F 61.8°F 61.4°F
May 15 60.3°F 61.8°F 62.2°F
May 16 60.6°F 61.9°F 63.4°F
May 17 60.9°F 60.7°F 64.6°F
May 18 61.2°F 62.2°F 64.1°F
May 19 61.7°F 62.3°F 63.7°F
May 20 61.7°F 63.1°F 62.3°F
May 21 61.8°F 62.0°F 62.6°F
May 22 62.3°F 63.6°F 62.5°F
May 23 62.4°F 63.6°F 62.0°F
May 24 62.6°F 64.2°F 61.6°F
May 25 62.8°F 64.0°F 61.8°F
May 26 62.7°F 64.2°F 62.0°F
May 27 62.8°F 64.6°F 62.0°F
May 28 63.0°F 65.0°F 62.3°F
May 29 62.9°F 63.8°F 62.5°F
May 30 63.2°F 63.4°F 62.7°F
May 31 63.3°F 63.4°F 63.2°F

Sea water temperature in Pohang by month

In Pohang, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 73 swimming days. The warmest water in Pohang was recorded on August 18, 2024, reaching a 84.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2022, dipping to 49.1°F. The average readings by season are 55.0°F in Winter, 57.0°F in Spring, 73.0°F in Summer, and 69.3°F in Autumn. The average temperature in May is slightly warmer than April's average of 56.5°F. And in June, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 67.2°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Ulsan 65.8°F 34mi
Busan 64.1°F 67mi
Changwon 62.2°F 67mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Pohang