Newtownabbey weather in May (Antrim County, United Kingdom)
How does the weather in Newtownabbey usually fare in May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
May in Newtownabbey generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 14°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 8°C.
Precipitation
Newtownabbey in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month brings about 184 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Newtownabbey climate page with graphs.
Newtownabbey, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Water Temperature
9°C *
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
78 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
89% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
Where to go in the United Kingdom in May
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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