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Dublin Weather in May

Dublin in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). With just 9.6 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Dublin in May

Historically, May sees about 3 days of rain, with a monthly average of 9.6 mm (0.4 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Dublin in May

May is a good time to be in Dublin. Days are perfect, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Dublin in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 324 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Dublin.

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Dublin Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 9.6 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 324 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 73% *  
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dublin in May

For Dublin in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dublin in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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