Buncrana in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Buncrana in may 2025
The weather in Buncrana in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Cloudy
26% of time
25%
19%
14%
Weather at 12pm
56°F
Cloudy
31% of time
28%
19%
18%
Weather at 6pm
54°F
Moderate rain at times
38% of time
20%
18%
17%
Weather at 3am
47°F
21%
20%
20%
17%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Buncrana in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Buncrana in may.
The climate of Buncrana in may is tolerable
In may in Buncrana, the climate is wet (with 4in of precipitation over 6 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in april there is an average of 2.6in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate is quite fresh around this city may, but it is bearable when dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 58°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Buncrana is 52°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Buncrana in the month of may with a maximum record of 72°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2021.
On this month of may, day length in Buncrana is generally 16:11. The sun rises at 04:21 and sunset is at 20:32.
With proper weather, may is okay (but not good) to go in Buncrana in Ireland.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Buncrana in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 72°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 51°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 23km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (21%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.3in (2019) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.8km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 57% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:21 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:32 | ||||
| Length of day | 16:11 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Buncrana in may 2024:
47°F to 59°F
50°F to 61°F
50°F to 61°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 54°F
49°F to 52°F
49°F to 54°F
50°F to 58°F
50°F to 59°F
54°F to 67°F
52°F to 68°F
56°F to 63°F
50°F to 61°F
52°F to 58°F
54°F to 61°F
52°F to 63°F
52°F to 59°F
52°F to 56°F
50°F to 59°F
52°F to 67°F
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 54°F
49°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 59°F
50°F to 56°F
47°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
52°F to 59°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 58°F
Map: other cities in Ireland in may
Cities near Buncrana:
| Malin Head in may | bad weather |
| Moville in may | tolerable weather |
| Letterkenny in may | tolerable weather |
| Dunfanaghy in may | tolerable weather |
| Ballybofey in may | tolerable weather |
| Derrybeg in may | tolerable weather |
| Dungloe in may | tolerable weather |
| Donegal in may | tolerable weather |
| Ballyshannon in may | tolerable weather |
| Killybegs in may | tolerable weather |
| Bundoran in may | tolerable weather |
| Gleann Cholm Cille in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Buncrana
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Weather data for Buncrana in may:
Weather data for Buncrana for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Buncrana. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Buncrana can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Buncrana.