Athenry Weather in May

What's the weather like in Athenry (Connaught) in May 2024?

The climate in Athenry during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Athenry and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Athenry weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15°C 58.9°F
Nightly temperature 6.3°C 43.3°F
Average temperature 10.6°C 51.1°F
Daily sunshine 5.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 72 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Athenry with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Athenry

Athenry average temperature in May

May rainfall

Athenry average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Athenry average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Athenry in May 2024.

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Athenry weather stats

Athenry weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.8°C 65.8°F
Driest month: April 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: May 5.8hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: December 109mm 4.3ins
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