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Newtown Mount Kennedy Weather in May

May in Newtown Mount Kennedy brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 73 mm (2.9 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Newtown Mount Kennedy in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Newtown Mount Kennedy in May

In May, Newtown Mount Kennedy gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Newtown Mount Kennedy in May

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

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer 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.

Newtown Mount Kennedy Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (39 KM, 24 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 Newtown Mount Kennedy in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Newtown Mount Kennedy 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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