Mountshannon Weather in May

Mountshannon in May averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Mountshannon in May

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 85 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Mountshannon in May

Daytime temperatures in Mountshannon reach 16°C (61°F) in May, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Mountshannon in May

The area enjoys a balanced 182 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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Mountshannon Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Mountshannon in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Mountshannon 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

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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