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Weather in May in Kildare County

Are you planning a trip a to Kildare County in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Kildare County in May?

Kildare County is a region in Ireland. May in Kildare County 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 Naas.

Precipitation

May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 73 mm in Naas.

Average sunshine

The city Naas usually sees around 188 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For specific regional insights in Kildare County for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kildare County climate page.

Where to go in Kildare County in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kildare County 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 5 most popular destinations in Kildare County?

Naas

In May Naas 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.

Naas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   April April
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13°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
73 mm 
15 days 
16°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
73 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
19°C 
10°C 
180 hours 
81 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Naas

Athy

In May Athy generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Athy
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
72 mm 
15 days 
16°C 
7°C 
188 hours 
71 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
18°C 
10°C 
180 hours 
79 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Athy

Maynooth

In May Maynooth 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.

Maynooth
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
70 mm 
15 days 
16°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
70 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
19°C 
10°C 
180 hours 
79 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Maynooth

Celbridge

In May Celbridge 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.

Celbridge
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
71 mm 
15 days 
16°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
71 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
19°C 
10°C 
180 hours 
80 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Celbridge

Kildare

In May Kildare 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.

Kildare
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
13°C 
5°C 
157 hours 
72 mm 
15 days 
16°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
72 mm 
17 days 
June   >> June
>>  
19°C 
10°C 
180 hours 
80 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Kildare

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Is May the best time to visit Kildare County?

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

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Naas. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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