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Dunquin weather in May (Kerry, Ireland)

Looking to travel to Dunquin in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

Temperatures

In May, Dunquin generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about 10°C.

Precipitation

Dunquin in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

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

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Dunquin. May, June and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dunquin climate page with graphs.

 

Dunquin, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
* Data from: Valentia, Ireland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in May

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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