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Longford Weather in May

May in Longford brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Expect around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Longford in May

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Longford in May

May in Longford sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Longford in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 157 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Longford in May

May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March and December 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.

Longford Temperature in May

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Launceston, Tasmania (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Longford in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Longford 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
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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