When to go · Dublin
Dublin in May
Great month. One of the driest, brightest months.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ireland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ireland overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Dublin
One of the driest, brightest months.
Weather in May
- Dublin and the east, Ireland · Dublin, Wicklow, Boyne Valley, Kilkennybest weather
Driest part of the country; mild all year, rarely above 25 °C or below freezing.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Bank holidays
First Monday of May, June and August · Ireland
Long weekends: west coast and Dublin hotels fill.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ireland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ireland overall
- Medium
Ireland overall: Often the driest, sunniest month; Skellig trips start mid-May.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.