May weather forecast
Corinth, Greece

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A ship cruising through the clear waters in the Canal of Corinth, in Greece
A ship cruising through the clear waters in the Canal of Corinth, in Greece

Weather in May

May in Corinth epitomizes the picture-perfect spring weather. It marks a clear shift from April’s transitory conditions with a signal towards the hot season. Rainfall records a low of 36mm (1.42"), emphasizing a continual decline in precipitation. Long, sunny hours replace the earlier gloom of winter, promising brighter days ahead. The steadily increasing UV index of 6 warrants the use of sun protection for skin safety.

Temperature

May indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from an agreeable 20°C (68°F) in April to a moderately hot 25°C (77°F). Corinth's average low-temperature of 12°C (53.6°F) in May reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.

Rainfall

In Corinth, in May, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Corinth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81 days and collects up to 542mm (21.34") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature in Corinth is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Corinth is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of May in Corinth, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 20:44 EEST.

Sunshine

In Corinth, the average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

In Corinth, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 8 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Corinth in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Corinth, is 25°C (77°F), while the low-temperature averages to 12°C (53.6°F).

How much does it rain in Corinth in May?

In Corinth, during May, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Corinth?

In Corinth, Greece, the average seawater temperature in May is 18.8°C (65.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

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

The average day length in May in Corinth is 14h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Corinth?

On the first day of May in Corinth, Greece, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 20:44 EEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Corinth have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Corinth?

In Corinth, Greece, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in May
Corinth, Greece

Average temperature in May - Corinth, Greece
  • Average high temperature in May: 25°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 12°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4°C).

Average rainfall in May
Corinth, Greece

Average rainfall in May - Corinth, Greece
  • Average rainfall in May: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Corinth, Greece

Average rainfall days in May - Corinth, Greece
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July, August and September (2 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Corinth, Greece

Average sea temperature in May - Corinth, Greece
  • Average sea temperature in May: 18.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Corinth, Greece

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Corinth, Greece
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 13h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average UV index in May
Corinth, Greece

Average UV index in May - Corinth, Greece
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Corinth, Greece

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