Ballyliffin weather in May (Donegal County, Ireland)

How is May weather typically in Ballyliffin? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Ballyliffin includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 14°C. At night, it falls to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Ballyliffin in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. Known for its minimal rainfall, this month is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Take advantage of the dry conditions to explore and enjoy various activities. Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 203 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballyliffin climate page with graphs.

 

Ballyliffin, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in May

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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