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Fermoy Weather in May

During May, Fermoy experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 76 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Fermoy in May

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Fermoy in May

If you're visiting Fermoy in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Fermoy in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 194 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Fermoy.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers 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.

Fermoy Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (35 KM, 21 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 Fermoy in May

Pack for changing conditions in Fermoy 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Fermoy 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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