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Riverstown Weather in May

Riverstown in May averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Riverstown in May

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 101 mm (4 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Riverstown in May

In May, Riverstown gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°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 Riverstown in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 157 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Riverstown.

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Riverstown Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm (4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 39% *  
* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland 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 Riverstown 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Riverstown in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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