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Cornelius Weather in May

May in Cornelius typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Cornelius in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Cornelius in May

May is a excellent month in Cornelius, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Cornelius in May

There are approximately 293 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Cornelius.

Cornelius Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
293 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cornelius in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cornelius in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cornelius in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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