Draperstown Weather in May
Average highs run from 12°C on May 1 to 15°C on May 31, and lows from 6°C to 9°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 79 mm over about 16 wet days.
May day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
May at a glance
- Average high
- 13°C
- Average low
- 7°C
- Precipitation
- 79 mm
- Record high
- 25°CMay 25, 2012
- Record low
- -8°CMay 8, 2005
- Daylight
- 15 h 14 min to 16 h 54 min
- Cloud cover
- 74%
- Humidity
- 85%
- Dew point
- 8°C
- Wind
- 19.8 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 12°C | 6°C | 22°C 1990 | -5°C 2004 | 55% |
| May 2 | 12°C | 6°C | 22°C 1990 | -5°C 2008 | 54% |
| May 3 | 12°C | 6°C | 23°C 1990 | -1°C 1979 | 54% |
| May 4 | 12°C | 6°C | 21°C 1995 | -2°C 1979 | 52% |
| May 5 | 12°C | 6°C | 20°C 2008 | -6°C 2004 | 52% |
| May 6 | 12°C | 6°C | 21°C 1995 | -6°C 2004 | 51% |
| May 7 | 12°C | 6°C | 22°C 2008 | -1°C 1982 | 50% |
| May 8 | 12°C | 6°C | 23°C 2008 | -8°C 2005 | 50% |
| May 9 | 12°C | 6°C | 22°C 2000 | 0°C 2004 | 50% |
| May 10 | 12°C | 6°C | 22°C 2024 | 0°C 2003 | 51% |
| May 11 | 12°C | 6°C | 24°C 2024 | -7°C 2003 | 53% |
| May 12 | 12°C | 7°C | 23°C 2001 | -5°C 2004 | 54% |
| May 13 | 12°C | 7°C | 22°C 2025 | 0°C 1995 | 55% |
| May 14 | 13°C | 7°C | 22°C 2025 | -1°C 1977 | 56% |
| May 15 | 13°C | 7°C | 21°C 1988 | 0°C 1973 | 56% |
| May 16 | 13°C | 7°C | 22°C 2025 | 0°C 1975 | 55% |
| May 17 | 13°C | 7°C | 22°C 1980 | 0°C 1975 | 54% |
| May 18 | 13°C | 7°C | 22°C 2025 | 0°C 1995 | 54% |
| May 19 | 13°C | 7°C | 22°C 1998 | 0°C 2007 | 54% |
| May 20 | 13°C | 7°C | 21°C 1989 | 0°C 2004 | 55% |
| May 21 | 13°C | 7°C | 24°C 1989 | 4°C 1988 | 55% |
| May 22 | 13°C | 7°C | 24°C 2010 | 0°C 2003 | 56% |
| May 23 | 14°C | 8°C | 24°C 2010 | -5°C 2004 | 55% |
| May 24 | 14°C | 8°C | 24°C 2012 | -2°C 2006 | 56% |
| May 25 | 14°C | 8°C | 25°C 2012 | -5°C 2006 | 56% |
| May 26 | 14°C | 8°C | 25°C 2012 | 0°C 2003 | 55% |
| May 27 | 14°C | 8°C | 24°C 2012 | -2°C 2003 | 54% |
| May 28 | 14°C | 8°C | 24°C 2012 | 0°C 2003 | 54% |
| May 29 | 14°C | 8°C | 25°C 1978 | -6°C 2007 | 54% |
| May 30 | 14°C | 8°C | 23°C 1997 | 0°C 2004 | 54% |
| May 31 | 15°C | 9°C | 24°C 1978 | 0°C 2003 | 53% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).
- May 1
- sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 9:02 PM
- May 31
- sunrise 4:58 AM, sunset 9:52 PM
Other months
Sources
Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station UKM00003917, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-27. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.