Holywood Weather in May
What's the weather like in Holywood (N Ireland) in May 2024?
The climate in Holywood during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
May is in the spring in Holywood and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 14.1°C 57.3°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 6.4°C 43.4°F |
| Average temperature | 10.2°C 50.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 62 mm 2.4 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 10°C 49.9°F |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Windspeed | 18.4kph 11 mph |
On average May is the 3rd driest month of the year in Holywood with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 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 Holywood
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
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 Holywood in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Holywood weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 18.2°C 64.8°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 57mm 2.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | May | 6.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | February | 6.8°C 44.2°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 98mm 3.9ins |
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