Riverstick Weather in May
Riverstick in May
The short of it: Riverstick in May averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 69 mm · daylight 15 h 37 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Riverstick brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 7°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 69 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 15 h 37 min in mid-May, 109 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Riverstick runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Belgooly, 4 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Riverstick, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 20 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BelgoolyMunster | 4 km S | 15° | 8° | 65 mm |
| KinsaleMunster | 8 km SSW | 15° | 8° | 65 mm |
| CarrigalineMunster | 8 km ENE | 15° | 8° | 66 mm |
| DouglasMunster | 12 km NNE | 15° | 8° | 72 mm |
| FountainstownMunster | 13 km E | 15° | 8° | 63 mm |
| CrosshavenMunster | 14 km ENE | 15° | 8° | 62 mm |
| BallincolligMunster | 14 km NNW | 15° | 8° | 60 mm |
| CorkMunster | 14 km N | 16° | 8° | 63 mm |