Carrickmacross Weather in May
May in Carrickmacross brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 77 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Carrickmacross in May
Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Carrickmacross in May
Carrickmacross in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Carrickmacross in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Carrickmacross Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
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What to Wear in Carrickmacross in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Carrickmacross in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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