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Dingle Weather in May

Dingle in May

The short of it: Dingle in May averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 16 h 46 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 16° · low 6° · rain 56 mm · daylight 16 h 46 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Dingle an average May high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 56 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 16 h 46 min in mid-May, 147 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Dingle runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Munkedal, 9 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Dingle, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
16 h 46 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MunkedalVästra Götaland9 km SE15°6°56 mm
BrastadVästra Götaland17 km SSW16°6°54 mm
HunnebostrandVästra Götaland19 km WSW16°7°50 mm
FärgelandaVästra Götaland24 km E16°5°54 mm
KungshamnVästra Götaland26 km SW16°7°48 mm
TanumshedeVästra Götaland26 km NNW16°7°50 mm
GrebbestadVästra Götaland27 km NW16°7°49 mm
SmögenVästra Götaland28 km SW16°7°47 mm

The Almanac · Dingle Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Dingle by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°86 mm22 km/h7 h 2 min✦
February2°-3°68 mm22 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦
March5°-1°54 mm19 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
April11°2°51 mm18 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
May16°6°56 mm17 km/h16 h 46 min✦✦✦
June19°10°85 mm18 km/h18 h 18 min✦✦✦
July21°12°82 mm16 km/h17 h 39 min✦✦✦
August20°12°91 mm17 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
September16°9°87 mm19 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
October11°5°119 mm20 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
November6°2°102 mm22 km/h7 h 40 min✦
December3°-2°97 mm21 km/h6 h 21 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dingle in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dingle in May?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dingle?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Dingle in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 16 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 6 h 21 min in December to 18 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Dingle in May?

Hardly — May nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dingle in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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