Portmagee weather in May (Kerry, Ireland)
What weather conditions can you expect in Portmagee this May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Portmagee generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 14°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 10°C.
Precipitation
Portmagee in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Plan your events and outings without worrying about rain. Historically, the month has about 19 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portmagee climate page with graphs.
Portmagee, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
10°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Water Temperature
11°C *
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
97 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
Where to go in Ireland in May
Find out more about the weather in Ireland 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 11°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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