Kill, Ireland — Weather in May 2027

Monthly climate averages for Kill, Ireland. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

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May is a fair month in Kill

Climate Overview

Kill, Ireland in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 15.6°C (60°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 12 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 14°C (56°F) at the start to 17°C (63°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 62 mm across the month.

Expect around 10.0h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 11.5h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 17.9°C (64°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 4°C warmer with 1 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
16°C / 8°C
Feels Like
14°C / 6°C
Rain
12 days · 62 mm
Sunshine
10.9h / day
Humidity
76% — Humid
Wind
17 km/h
Wind Direction
WSW (256°)
Gusts
39 km/h
Daylight
15.9 h
Cloud Cover
68%
Clear Sky Days
1.8
UV Index
5.3 — High
Dew Point
8°C — Dry
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

0h 4h 8h 12h 16h 151015202531
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Daily Wind Speed

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Sun Position
Sunrise 05:29
Daylight 15.8h
Sunset 21:19

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
7°C / 3°C
Feels Like
4°C / -1°C
Rain
12days (61 mm) Wet
Sun
3.8h Poor
Humidity
88% Very Muggy
UV
0.9 Low
Snow Days
2days
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February
Poor
Temp
9°C / 3°C
Feels Like
4°C / -1°C
Rain
13days (67 mm) Wet
Sun
5.1h Fair
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
1.6 Low
Snow Days
2days
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March
Poor
Temp
10°C / 4°C
Feels Like
6°C / 0°C
Rain
14days (71 mm) Wet
Sun
7h Good
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
2.9 Moderate
Snow Days
2days
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April
Fair
Temp
12°C / 5°C
Feels Like
9°C / 2°C
Rain
13days (65 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
4.1 Moderate
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May best
Fair
Temp
16°C / 8°C
Feels Like
14°C / 6°C
Rain
12days (62 mm) Wet
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
5.3 High
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June best
Good
Temp
18°C / 11°C
Feels Like
17°C / 9°C
Rain
14days (71 mm) Wet
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
5.7 High
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July best
Good
Temp
19°C / 13°C
Feels Like
18°C / 12°C
Rain
15days (75 mm) Wet
Sun
9.5h Good
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
4.9 Moderate
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August best
Good
Temp
19°C / 13°C
Feels Like
17°C / 11°C
Rain
14days (72 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
4.7 Moderate
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September best
Good
Temp
17°C / 11°C
Feels Like
15°C / 9°C
Rain
13days (86 mm) Wet
Sun
7.6h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
3.4 Moderate
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October
Fair
Temp
13°C / 8°C
Feels Like
11°C / 6°C
Rain
13days (80 mm) Wet
Sun
5.8h Fair
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
2.2 Moderate
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November
Poor
Temp
10°C / 5°C
Feels Like
7°C / 2°C
Rain
12days (76 mm) Wet
Sun
4.1h Fair
Humidity
87% Very Muggy
UV
1.1 Low
View Details
December
Poor
Temp
8°C / 4°C
Feels Like
5°C / 0°C
Rain
13days (78 mm) Wet
Sun
3h Poor
Humidity
89% Very Muggy
UV
0.7 Low
Snow Days
1days
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Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status
January 7°C / 3°C 4°C / -1°C 12days (61 mm) Wet 3.8h Poor 88% Very Muggy 0.9 Low Poor View Details
February 9°C / 3°C 4°C / -1°C 13days (67 mm) Wet 5.1h Fair 82% Humid 1.6 Low Poor View Details
March 10°C / 4°C 6°C / 0°C 14days (71 mm) Wet 7h Good 81% Humid 2.9 Moderate Poor View Details
April 12°C / 5°C 9°C / 2°C 13days (65 mm) Wet 9h Good 78% Humid 4.1 Moderate Fair View Details
May best 16°C / 8°C 14°C / 6°C 12days (62 mm) Wet 10.9h Excellent 76% Humid 5.3 High Fair View Details
June best 18°C / 11°C 17°C / 9°C 14days (71 mm) Wet 10.4h Excellent 76% Humid 5.7 High Good View Details
July best 19°C / 13°C 18°C / 12°C 15days (75 mm) Wet 9.5h Good 77% Humid 4.9 Moderate Good View Details
August best 19°C / 13°C 17°C / 11°C 14days (72 mm) Wet 9h Good 79% Humid 4.7 Moderate Good View Details
September best 17°C / 11°C 15°C / 9°C 13days (86 mm) Wet 7.6h Good 82% Humid 3.4 Moderate Good View Details
October 13°C / 8°C 11°C / 6°C 13days (80 mm) Wet 5.8h Fair 84% Humid 2.2 Moderate Fair View Details
November 10°C / 5°C 7°C / 2°C 12days (76 mm) Wet 4.1h Fair 87% Very Muggy 1.1 Low Poor View Details
December 8°C / 4°C 5°C / 0°C 13days (78 mm) Wet 3h Poor 89% Very Muggy 0.7 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically fair for visiting Kill, with average highs of 16°C (60°F) and around 12 rainy days. Kill, Ireland in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 15.6°C (60°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls
Kill typically sees around 12 rainy days in May with 62 mm (2.4 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Nights in Kill during May are cool at around 8°C (47°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.
With highs of 16°C (60°F) and lows of 8°C (47°F) in May, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Kill with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Kill during May is 5 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.
Kill gets approximately 16 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Kill during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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