Dunquin Weather in May

May in Dunquin sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Dunquin in May

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 93 mm (3.7 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 Dunquin in May

In May, Dunquin sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dunquin in May

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and August typically offer the best circumstances for Dunquin.

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Dunquin Temperature in May

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Dunquin in May

Pack for changing conditions in Dunquin in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Dunquin 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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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ireland, check out our Dunquin's climate page.

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