Clonakilty Weather in May

What's the weather like in Clonakilty (Munster) in May 2024?

The climate in Clonakilty during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Clonakilty and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Clonakilty weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.4°C 57.8°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 10.8°C 51.4°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 80 mm 3.2 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 11.7°C 53.1°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 19.4kph 12 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Clonakilty with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Clonakilty

Clonakilty average temperature in May

May rainfall

Clonakilty average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Clonakilty 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 Clonakilty in May 2024.

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Clonakilty weather stats

Clonakilty weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.5°C 65.3°F
Driest month: June 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: May 6.6hrs
Coldest month: February 8.5°C 47.3°F
Wettest month: December 139mm 5.5ins
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