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Spiddal Weather in May

May in Spiddal brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Spiddal in May

On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Spiddal in May

In May, Spiddal gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Spiddal in May

With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and September 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.

Spiddal Temperature in May

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
* Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (56 KM, 35 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 Spiddal in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Spiddal 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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