Weather in May in Offaly
Thinking about venturing to Offaly this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Offaly in May?
Offaly is a region in Ireland. May in Offaly 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 Birr. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Offaly in May, check out the map below.For a closer look at conditions across Offaly, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Banagher with an average of 73 mm to moderate rainfall in Kinnitty with 79 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 182 hours of sunlight expected in Birr. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Offaly climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Offaly?
Birr
In May Birr 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.
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Tullamore
In May Tullamore 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.
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Banagher
In May Banagher 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.
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Kinnitty
In May Kinnitty 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.
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Clonmacnoise
In May Clonmacnoise 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.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Offaly, in Ireland.
Is May the best time to visit Offaly?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Birr, May might be a good time to visit Offaly. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Offaly is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Birr. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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