May weather forecast
Killarney, Ireland

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Weather in May

May is characterized by longer, warmer days in Killarney, indicating the approach of summer. Rainfall continues to drop, drawing out the sun. Extended daylight hours and moderate temperatures provide residents and tourists multiple opportunities for daytime excursions. In May, city parks become a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, shadowing the once wet, cold winter months. This climate shift encourages bursts of vibrant colors in the gardens and parks across the city.

Temperature

With the transition into May, Killarney notes an average high-temperature of a moderate 14°C (57.2°F), closely resembling April. Killarney's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 7°C (44.6°F).

Rainfall

In Killarney, Ireland, in May, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Killarney, Ireland, there are 235 rainfall days, and 1372mm (54.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Killarney, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 9:47 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 6h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Killarney is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Killarney in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Killarney, Ireland, are 14°C (57.2°F) and 7°C (44.6°F) respectively.

How many days does it rain in May in Killarney?

In Killarney, during May, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Killarney?

In May, the average day length in Killarney, Ireland, is 15h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Killarney?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Killarney, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 9:47 pm IST.

What month has the most sunshine in Killarney?

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Killarney have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Killarney, Ireland, is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Killarney?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Killarney is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Killarney, Ireland

Average temperature in May - Killarney, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in May: 14°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (18°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (3°C).

Average rainfall in May
Killarney, Ireland

Average rainfall in May - Killarney, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in May: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (166mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (74mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Killarney, Ireland

Average rainfall days in May - Killarney, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (23 days).
The months with the least rainy days are April and July (16 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Killarney, Ireland

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Killarney, Ireland
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h).

Average UV index in May
Killarney, Ireland

Average UV index in May - Killarney, Ireland
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 0).

Killarney, Ireland

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