Ballymoney weather in May (Antrim County, United Kingdom)

How is May weather typically in Ballymoney? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Ballymoney includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 14°C, cooling down at night to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Ballymoney in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. Typically around 17 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 184 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom 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

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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