Cookstown Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), May in Cookstown brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Cookstown in May

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Cookstown in May

May in Cookstown sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Cookstown in May

With about 184 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Cookstown itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.