Corigliano Scalo weather in May

In May, Corigliano Scalo sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 21 mm of rain across 4.2 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of May to 14 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Corigliano Scalo's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Corigliano Scalo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
6th warmest
Overnight low
16°
7th coldest
Rainfall
21 mm
4.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 12 min
4:45 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
42%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.51 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Corigliano Scalo is human settlement in Italy.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in Corigliano Scalo reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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Corigliano Scalo weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 729.79.53.0
Feb12° / 689.110.43.1
Mar13° / 10°69911.74.1
Apr16° / 12°426.8135.4
May20° / 16°214.214.17.4
Jun25° / 20°12214.78.7
Jul27° / 22°91.414.58.6
Aug27° / 23°131.713.68.4
Sep24° / 20°455.212.38.0
Oct20° / 17°727.610.97.0
Nov16° / 13°799.69.85.3
Dec13° / 10°8911.39.33.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26733
36832
46931
57030
67129
77228
87228
97327
107327
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127327
137327
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Corigliano Scalo gets around 21 mm of rain over 4.2 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
120
219
318
418
517
616
716
815
915
1014
1114
1213
1313
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1513
1613
1713
1813
1913
2013
2113
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2811
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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 43% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1722710
2692920
3673120
4663220
5633430
6613630
7593830
8573940
9554050
10534250
11514360
12494470
13474580
14454690
154446100
164247110
174047130
183847140
193747161
203547171
213447191
223246201
233146221
243045242
252844252
262744272
272643293
282442303
292342324
302141344
312040355

Wind in May

Winds average 11 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of May to 14 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:02 AM to 4:34 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 7:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.65:026:41
213.75:006:42
313.74:596:43
413.84:586:44
513.84:576:45
613.84:566:46
713.94:546:47
813.94:536:48
913.94:526:49
1014.04:516:50
1114.04:506:51
1214.04:496:52
1314.14:486:53
1414.14:476:53
1514.14:466:54
1614.24:456:55
1714.24:446:56
1814.24:436:57
1914.34:426:58
2014.34:426:59
2114.34:417:00
2214.34:407:01
2314.44:397:02
2414.44:387:03
2514.44:387:03
2614.54:377:04
2714.54:377:05
2814.54:367:06
2914.54:357:07
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3114.64:347:08

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.22 kWh/m² in June across the year — May's 6.51 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
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Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Corigliano Scalo?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.4
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Corigliano Scalo for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Corigliano Scalo in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Corigliano Scalo sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Corigliano Scalo in May

The nearest coast averages about 18°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Nov 3 — about 5.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Corigliano Scalo in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Corigliano Scalo peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr5High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Corigliano Scalo in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Corigliano Scalo is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1715 µg/m³Dec 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Corigliano Scalo?

Corigliano Scalo sits at 39.6°N, 16.5°E, 38 m above sea level, in Italy. The nearest listed city is Rossano Stazione, 11 km away.

NicastroLamezia TermeSambiase

Topography around Corigliano Scalo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Corigliano Scalo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Corigliano Scalo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 269 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,305 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,229 m.

The land around Corigliano Scalo is covered by trees (56%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and water (24%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and water (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
269 m
16 km
1,305 m
80 km
2,229 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
May weather nearby: Rossano Stazione 11 km · Castrovillari 34 km · Quattromiglia 39 km · Cosenza 43 km · San Giovanni in Fiore 44 km · Nicastro 75 km · Lamezia Terme 76 km · Sambiase 76 km

Italy travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / L
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 69% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$43,309
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 513
Religion
Christian 81%unaffiliated 13%Muslim 5%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Corigliano Scalo (39.6271°, 16.5137°, elevation 38 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).