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Weather in May in County Armagh

Planning a getaway to County Armagh this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in County Armagh in May?

County Armagh is a region in Ireland. May in County Armagh generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C and nighttime temperatures around 8°C in Lurgan.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 76 mm in Lurgan.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 184 hours of sunlight expected in Lurgan. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For a closer look at May's conditions in County Armagh, see the map below. For a more detailed look at County Armagh's yearly weather, check out our County Armagh climate page.

Where to go in County Armagh in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the County Armagh on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in County Armagh?

Lurgan

In May Lurgan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Lurgan
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<<   April April
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13°C 
5°C 
154 hours 
73 mm 
16 days 
16°C 
8°C 
184 hours 
76 mm 
17 days 
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18°C 
10°C 
170 hours 
85 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Lurgan

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Is May the best time to visit County Armagh?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Lurgan, May might be a good time to visit County Armagh. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Lurgan. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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