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Malin Weather in May

May in Malin typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Malin in May

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month. The dry conditions are a bonus, even if the cooler temperatures mean you'll need to dress accordingly. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Malin in May

Daytime temperatures in Malin reach 13°C (55°F) in May, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Malin in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 203 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June 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.

Malin Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Malin Head, Ireland (11 KM, 7 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 Malin in May

Pack for changing conditions in Malin 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Malin in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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