Killala Weather in May
Killala in May
The short of it: Killala in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 73 mm · daylight 15 h 59 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Killala an average May high of 15°, a low of 7° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 59 min in mid-May, 121 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Killala runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Inishcrone, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Killala, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InishcroneConnacht | 8 km E | 15° | 7° | 73 mm |
| BallinaConnacht | 11 km SSE | 15° | 7° | 75 mm |
| CrossmolinaConnacht | 14 km SSW | 15° | 7° | 76 mm |
| FoxfordConnacht | 27 km SSE | 15° | 7° | 78 mm |
| SwinfordConnacht | 35 km SSE | 15° | 6° | 78 mm |
| TobercurryConnacht | 36 km ESE | 15° | 7° | 89 mm |
| CharlestownConnacht | 39 km SE | 15° | 7° | 82 mm |
| KnocknalowerConnacht | 39 km W | 14° | 7° | 76 mm |