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May is one of the best months to visit County Clare for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.
The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May has total rainfall of 8.3cm (3.3inches) making it a bit rainy but with mostly light showers although there are 20.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). May is too cold for swimming in County Clare for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June.
Also consider visiting County Clare in one of the other best months of June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
No, May is not a good time for sunbathing in County Clare.
May has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 8.3cm (3.3inches) making it a bit rainy but with mostly light showers although there are 20.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.
More about May temperature and sunshine.
No, May is too cold for swimming in County Clare for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (52°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about May sea temperatures.
Probably not, May is not a good time for a holiday in County Clare.
May has average maximum temperatures of 16°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 8.3cm (3.3inches) making it a bit rainy but with mostly light showers although there are 20.6 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). May is too cold for swimming in County Clare for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the May temperatures and sunshine.
No, County Clare is a little too chilly for sunbathing in May.
The average maximum temperature in County Clare in May is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in County Clare in May is 12°C (53°F). The average temperature is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.
More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in County Clare in May are 15.8. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
More about May sunshine.
The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June. The average maximum temperature in County Clare in May is 16°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in County Clare in May is 12°C (53°F). The average temperature is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in County Clare in May is 8°C (47°F). The minimum temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.
The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During May the average day light hours are 15.8 per day in County Clare. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in County Clare in May is typically 6.3 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in County Clare in May is 11°C (51.8°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into June.
May weather is much drier than the previous month. May has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in County Clare in May is 8.3cm (3.3inches) and on average there are 20.6 rainy days in May making it a very wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in County Clare in May is 10°C (50°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in County Clare in May is typically 94.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 94% in the previous month and 94.8% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in County Clare in May is typically 77%. The average relative humidity is 77.1% in the previous month and 77.3% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in County Clare in May is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in County Clare in May is typically 17KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in County Clare in May is from the West-Southwest.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
