May weather forecast
Blackwood, Ireland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Blackwood, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6°C (42.8°F) and 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of May reveals an average high-temperature of a refreshing 13.6°C (56.5°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 6°C (42.8°F) is experienced.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Blackwood are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In May, in Blackwood, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 221mm (8.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Blackwood, Ireland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Blackwood, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Blackwood, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 9:43 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Blackwood is 6.1h.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blackwood in May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Blackwood, is 13.6°C (56.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 6°C (42.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Blackwood?
April and May, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the least humid months in Blackwood.
What is the average humidity in May in Blackwood?
The average relative humidity in May in Blackwood, Ireland, is 86%.
How much does it rain in Blackwood in May?
In May, in Blackwood, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout May, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Blackwood?
May through October are months without snowfall.
Does it snow in Blackwood in May?
In May, in Blackwood, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.
How many hours of daylight does Blackwood have in May?
In May, the average day length in Blackwood, Ireland, is 15h and 54min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Blackwood?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Blackwood, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 9:43 pm IST.
How many hours of sunshine does Blackwood have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Blackwood, Ireland, is 6.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Blackwood?
The months with the highest UV index in Blackwood are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index reading in May in Blackwood?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Blackwood, Ireland, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average pressure in May: 1016mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in May: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (86%).

Average rainfall in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in May: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (26mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (13mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 58).

Average visibility in May
Blackwood, Ireland
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).

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