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Slane Weather in May
May in Slane brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 69 mm (2.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Slane in May
Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Slane in May
Daytime highs in Slane in May reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Slane in May
The month brings about 188 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Slane.
Slane Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (36 KM, 22 Miles).
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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 Slane in May
For Slane in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Slane in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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