Achill Sound Weather in May
May in Achill Sound sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Achill Sound in May
Expect the least amount of rain this month, making it a good opportunity for outdoor activities, even though days are on the cooler side. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 92 mm (3.6 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Achill Sound in May
In May, expect moderate temperatures in Achill Sound, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Achill Sound in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Achill Sound.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Achill Sound Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
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What to Wear in Achill Sound in May
Pack for changing conditions in Achill Sound in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Achill Sound in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Achill Sound's climate page.
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