Newry Weather in May

Newry in May sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 75 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Newry in May

Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Newry in May

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Newry in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Newry in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 184 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Newry.

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Newry Temperature in May

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 184 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 39% *  

* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Newry in May

Pack for changing conditions in Newry 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Newry 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

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Newry's climate page.

More climate data for Newry

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