Glengarriff weather in May (County Cork, Ireland)
What does the weather outlook for Glengarriff look like in May? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Glengarriff includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 8°C.
Precipitation
Glengarriff in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
With about 180 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Glengarriff climate page with graphs.
Glengarriff, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
102 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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