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Leixlip weather in May (Kildare County, Ireland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Leixlip during May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In May, Leixlip typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 16°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 8°C.

Precipitation

Leixlip in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Leixlip climate page with graphs.

 

Leixlip, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 188 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
Data from: Dublin, Ireland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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