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Shanagarry Weather in May

Shanagarry in May sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). With just 71 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Shanagarry in May

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year. You can expect rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Shanagarry in May

In May, Shanagarry sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Shanagarry in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 194 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, 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.

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Shanagarry Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 194 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
* Data from: Cork, Ireland (29 KM, 18 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 Shanagarry in May

Pack for changing conditions in Shanagarry 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Shanagarry 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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