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Portadown Weather in May

May in Portadown averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 75 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Portadown in May

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Portadown in May

May in Portadown brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Portadown in May

With about 184 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Portadown itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

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Portadown Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 184 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Belfast, Ireland (28 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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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 Portadown in May

Pack for changing conditions in Portadown 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Portadown 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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