May weather forecast
Corsica, SD

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Corsica, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.5°F (20.3°C) and an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C) in April to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Corsica throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In Corsica, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Corsica.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Corsica, South Dakota, is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of May, in Corsica, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Corsica is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Corsica?

In Corsica, in May, the average high-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Corsica?

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

What is the rainiest month in Corsica?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Corsica, South Dakota. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Corsica?

In May, in Corsica, South Dakota, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Corsica?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Corsica in May?

In May, in Corsica, South Dakota, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Corsica?

In Corsica, the average day length in May is 14h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Corsica?

On the first day of May in Corsica, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:07 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Corsica have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Corsica is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Corsica?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Corsica is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Corsica, SD

Average temperature in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Corsica, SD

Average pressure in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Corsica, SD

Average wind speed in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Corsica, SD

Average humidity in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Corsica, SD

Average rainfall in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Corsica, SD

Average rainfall days in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Corsica, SD

Average snowfall in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Corsica, SD

Average snowfall days in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Corsica, SD

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Corsica, SD

Average sunshine days in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Corsica, SD

Average UV index in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Corsica, SD

Average cloud cover in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Corsica, SD

Average visibility in May - Corsica, SD
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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