Buncrana weather in May (Donegal County, Ireland)
Planning a trip to Buncrana in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Buncrana typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 8°C.
Buncrana in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 18 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 203 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Buncrana. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Buncrana climate page with graphs.
Buncrana, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Ireland in May
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So, what should you wear in Buncrana in May?
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.
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