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Carrigaline weather in May (County Cork, Ireland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Carrigaline during May? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Carrigaline generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 15°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 9°C.

Precipitation

Carrigaline in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 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. Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With around 194 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carrigaline, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 11°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 194 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in May

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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. With a water temperature of around 11°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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