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Kenmare weather in May (Kerry, Ireland)

Curious about the climate in Kenmare this May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Kenmare generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 16°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 7°C.

Precipitation

Kenmare in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 180 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kenmare, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
Data from: Valentia, Ireland (46 KM, 28 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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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?

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
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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