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Dublin Weather in May
Dublin in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 88 mm (3.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Dublin in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Dublin in May
May is one of the better months to visit Dublin. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Dublin in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 243 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
Dublin Temperature in May
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
243 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Columbus, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).
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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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Dublin in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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