Ballymoney weather in May (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

How is the weather in Ballymoney in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In May, Ballymoney generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Ballymoney in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

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

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ballymoney, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 83 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go 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 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 in May.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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