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Ballydrain Weather in May

Ballydrain in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 75 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Ballydrain in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Ballydrain in May

May in Ballydrain brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Ballydrain in May

The city usually sees around 184 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Ballydrain itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ballydrain Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 184 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Ballydrain in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ballydrain in May

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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