May weather forecastMacroom, Ireland

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a mild month in Macroom, Ireland, with an average temperature varying between 7.5°C (45.5°F) and 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Temperature

The onset of May brings an average high-temperature of a mild 13.6°C (56.5°F), nearly matching the April temperature. Throughout the month of May, Macroom reports a steady low-temperature average of 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Macroom, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 198 rainfall days, and 586mm (23.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Macroom, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Macroom, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 9:44 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in May translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Macroom, is 13.6°C (56.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 7.5°C (45.5°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Macroom is 85%.

In Macroom, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

April through October are months without snowfall in Macroom.

The average day length in May in Macroom is 15h and 41min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Macroom, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 9:44 pm IST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Macroom, Ireland, is 7.1h.

In Macroom, Ireland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in May: 13.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in May: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (16.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average humidity in May: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (84%).

Average rainfall in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in May: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (33mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 42min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average UV index in May: 3

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

Average cloud cover in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in May: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in May
Macroom, Ireland

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).