Burnfoot Weather in May

During May, Burnfoot experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 92 mm (3.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Burnfoot in May

You can expect rain on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Burnfoot in May

May in Burnfoot brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Burnfoot in May

With approximately 203 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Burnfoot.

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Burnfoot Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 203 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Derry, Ireland (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Burnfoot 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Burnfoot in May

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Burnfoot's climate page.

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