Codington County climate

Codington County Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rauville 2 W, 3.2 km from Codington County

Average highs run from 61°F on May 1 to 72°F on May 31, and lows from 37°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.70 in over about 8 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Codington County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
2.70 in
Record high
106°FMay 30, 1934
Record low
16°FMay 3, 1907
Chance of a freeze
75%
Days of 90°F or more
0.6
Daylight
14 h 17 min to 15 h 22 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
44°F
Wind
12.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 161°F37°F95°F 195918°F 196122%
May 262°F38°F89°F 195517°F 191122%
May 362°F38°F92°F 194916°F 190722%
May 463°F39°F90°F 192619°F 196723%
May 563°F39°F91°F 190923°F 194423%
May 663°F40°F91°F 201617°F 197623%
May 764°F40°F89°F 193421°F 192924%
May 864°F41°F99°F 193424°F 198024%
May 965°F41°F93°F 191119°F 196624%
May 1065°F42°F90°F 198721°F 198124%
May 1165°F43°F91°F 190019°F 194624%
May 1266°F43°F88°F 202519°F 194624%
May 1366°F44°F92°F 189425°F 195324%
May 1467°F44°F94°F 193225°F 192124%
May 1567°F45°F96°F 189423°F 195924%
May 1667°F45°F99°F 193423°F 192924%
May 1768°F46°F99°F 193421°F 192525%
May 1868°F46°F94°F 193425°F 200225%
May 1968°F47°F94°F 200928°F 189425%
May 2069°F47°F96°F 193426°F 190725%0%
May 2169°F48°F92°F 196428°F 192425%0%
May 2270°F48°F92°F 196422°F 193126%0%
May 2370°F48°F92°F 192830°F 191726%0%
May 2470°F49°F95°F 192620°F 189726%0%
May 2571°F49°F92°F 192628°F 192526%0%
May 2671°F50°F91°F 191130°F 196126%0%
May 2771°F50°F96°F 201828°F 192826%0%
May 2871°F50°F102°F 193431°F 196526%0%
May 2972°F51°F97°F 193431°F 193026%0%
May 3072°F51°F106°F 193431°F 194727%0%
May 3172°F51°F101°F 193424°F 189727%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Codington County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 8:35 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 9:08 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00396969 (Rauville 2 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014946, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.