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Weather in May in Wexford County

Thinking about venturing to Wexford County 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 Wexford County in May?

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

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 13°C in Rosslare to 16°C in Bunclody. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C in Bunclody and 10°C in Rosslare.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rosslare with an average of 61 mm to moderate rainfall in Bunclody with 73 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Wexford typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 213 hours of sunshine in Wexford. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

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

Where to go in Wexford County in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Wexford 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 Wexford County?

Wexford

In May Wexford generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Wexford
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
<<  
12°C 
7°C 
175 hours 
70 mm 
14 days 
14°C 
9°C 
213 hours 
63 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
16°C 
12°C 
191 hours 
73 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Wexford

Rosslare

In May Rosslare generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Rosslare
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
<<  
11°C 
8°C 
175 hours 
68 mm 
14 days 
13°C 
10°C 
213 hours 
61 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
16°C 
12°C 
191 hours 
70 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Rosslare

Gorey

In May Gorey generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Gorey
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 
6°C 
175 hours 
75 mm 
14 days 
15°C 
8°C 
213 hours 
68 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
18°C 
11°C 
191 hours 
76 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Gorey

Enniscorthy

In May Enniscorthy 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.

Enniscorthy
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 
6°C 
175 hours 
71 mm 
15 days 
16°C 
8°C 
213 hours 
65 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
18°C 
11°C 
191 hours 
73 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Enniscorthy

New Ross

In May New Ross generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

New Ross
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 
6°C 
175 hours 
75 mm 
15 days 
15°C 
8°C 
213 hours 
69 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
18°C 
11°C 
191 hours 
77 mm 
14 days 
Climate in New Ross

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Is May the best time to visit Wexford County?

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

On average, the best time to visit Wexford County is in July and August with generally pleasant weather in Wexford. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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