Carlow weather in May (Carlow County, Ireland)
How's the weather trend in Carlow as May approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The month of May in Carlow typically includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 16°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 7°C.
Precipitation
Carlow in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Carlow climate page with graphs.
Carlow, monthly averages in May
Where to go in Ireland in May
Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Carlow, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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