Kells weather in May (Meath, Ireland)

What kind of weather does May bring to Kells? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Kells typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 16°C. At night, it falls to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Kells in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kells, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 42% *  

Data from: Dublin, Ireland (52 KM, 32 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to Kells, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kells.

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