May weather forecastSandyford, Ireland

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sandyford, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 8.3°C (46.9°F) and 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Temperature

In May, Sandyford experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 10.3°C (50.5°F) in April to a still fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F). The nighttime temperature in Sandyford, Ireland, in May experiences a minor dip, averaging a chilly 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Sandyford, Ireland, is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically collects 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sandyford is 15h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Sandyford, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 9:41 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Sandyford is May, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Sandyford. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Sandyford, Ireland, during May is 12.6°C (54.7°F) and the low-temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 83%.

May is the month with the least rainfall in Sandyford, Ireland. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

In May, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout May, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

April through October are months without snowfall.

In May, the average day length in Sandyford is 15h and 53min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sandyford, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 9:41 pm IST.

May has the most sunshine of the year in Sandyford, Ireland, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Sandyford, Ireland, is 8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Sandyford, Ireland, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandyford, Ireland, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in May: 12.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Sandyford, 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
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in May: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (82%).

Average rainfall in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in May: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (27mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March and September (14.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 54min

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: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average UV index in May: 4

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in May: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in May
Sandyford, Ireland

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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