May Weather in Derrybeg, Ireland

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Derrybeg, Ireland is a cool 11°C (51°F). You can expect lows of 4°C (39°F) and highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F). With about 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days and an average humidity of 83%, be prepared for a blend of chilly and damp days ahead!

May Temperature in Derrybeg

In May in Derrybeg, the average temperature is 11°C (51°F). Maximums can reach 20°C (68°F) and minimums can be as low as 4°C (39°F). This mild climate makes Derrybeg an appealing destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather during this time of year.

May Weather in Derrybeg: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Derrybeg, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Derrybeg, May typically has an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Derrybeg generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Derrybeg

In Derrybeg in May, the total precipitation amount is 84 mm (3.3 in) recorded over a span of 15 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Derrybeg

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Derrybeg, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Derrybeg, May typically receives around 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Derrybeg

In Derrybeg in May, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 11°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that clings to your skin, making any outdoor adventures a bit uncomfortable and best enjoyed with layered clothing and a light raincoat.

May Average Humidity in Derrybeg

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Derrybeg, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Derrybeg is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Derrybeg

In Derrybeg in May, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Derrybeg, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Derrybeg.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Derrybeg for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Derrybeg in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Derrybeg typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Derrybeg May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Derrybeg Compares to Other Months

Weather in Derrybeg varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Derrybeg, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Derrybeg, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	7°C (44°F)	128 mm (5.1 inches)	84%	low
February Weather	6°C (44°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	84%	low
March Weather	7°C (44°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	83%	moderate
April Weather	8°C (47°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	11°C (51°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	83%	high
June Weather	13°C (55°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	83%	very high
July Weather	14°C (58°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	86%	very high
August Weather	14°C (58°F)	177 mm (7.0 inches)	86%	high
September Weather	13°C (56°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	87%	moderate
October Weather	11°C (52°F)	197 mm (7.8 inches)	87%	moderate
November Weather	9°C (48°F)	156 mm (6.1 inches)	88%	low
December Weather	7°C (46°F)	191 mm (7.5 inches)	84%	low