Claregalway Weather in May
Claregalway in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 85 mm (3.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Claregalway in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Claregalway in May
May in Claregalway sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. 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 Claregalway in May
The area enjoys a balanced 157 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers 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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Claregalway Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
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What to Wear in Claregalway in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Claregalway in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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