May weather forecast
Oughterard, Ireland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oughterard, is a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 7.4°C (45.3°F) and 13.9°C (57°F).

Temperature

May's onset records an average high-temperature of a mild 13.9°C (57°F), a near match to April's 12°C (53.6°F). Oughterard sees an average low-temperature of 7.4°C (45.3°F) during May.

Humidity

In Oughterard, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 20.4 days. Throughout May, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 235.1 rainfall days, and 619mm (24.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oughterard, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 15h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 9:54 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Oughterard is 6.2h.

UV index

May through July, 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 moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 13.9°C (57°F) and a low-temperature of 7.4°C (45.3°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Oughterard, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Oughterard, during May, the rain falls for 20.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Oughterard, snow does not fall in April through November.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 15h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 9:54 pm IST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Oughterard is 6.2h.
When is the highest UV index?
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Oughterard is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 7.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average wind speed in May: 17km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (22.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, August, September, October, November and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (83%).

Average rainfall in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average rainfall in May: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (36mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (17.3 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oughterard, 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 June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average cloud cover in May: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 56).

Average visibility in May
Oughterard, Ireland
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

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