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Convoy Weather in May

Convoy in May

The short of it: Convoy in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 16 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 8° · rain 92 mm · daylight 16 h 5 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

May in Convoy brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 8°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 92 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 16 h 5 min in mid-May, 124 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Convoy runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Ballybofey, 10 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Convoy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 5 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BallybofeyUlster10 km SW15°8°102 mm
LetterkennyUlster11 km NNW14°8°94 mm
LeifearUlster12 km ESE15°8°86 mm
StrabaneNorthern Ireland13 km ESE15°8°86 mm
Sion MillsNorthern Ireland15 km ESE15°7°90 mm
CastledergNorthern Ireland18 km SSE15°7°94 mm
RameltonUlster20 km N14°8°87 mm
New BuildingsNorthern Ireland23 km ENE14°8°82 mm
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The Almanac · Convoy Month by Month

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Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 92 mm of rain.

Climate of Convoy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°175 mm21 km/h7 h 46 min✦
February8°3°139 mm20 km/h9 h 36 min✦
March10°4°114 mm19 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April12°5°95 mm18 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦
May15°8°92 mm17 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦
June17°10°109 mm16 km/h17 h 18 min✦✦✦
July18°12°133 mm15 km/h16 h 48 min✦✦✦
August18°12°134 mm15 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
September16°10°132 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
October13°8°175 mm18 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦
November10°5°182 mm18 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦
December8°3°184 mm18 km/h7 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Convoy in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Convoy in May?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 92 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Convoy?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Convoy in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 7 h 14 min in December to 17 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Convoy in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Convoy in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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