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Birr Weather in May

May in Birr sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 76 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Birr in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Birr in May

May in Birr brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Birr in May

The month brings about 182 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Birr Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Best Places in Ireland in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Birr in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Birr in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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