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Dunmanway Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), May in Dunmanway brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Dunmanway in May

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 88 mm (3.5 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 Dunmanway in May

In May, Dunmanway gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dunmanway in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 194 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

For Dunmanway itself, June, July and August generally stand 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.

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Dunmanway Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 194 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland 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 Dunmanway in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler 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 Dunmanway in May

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
9/10

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