Thurles Weather in May
May in Thurles brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Thurles in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Thurles in May
Temperatures in Thurles in May top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Thurles in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 182 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.For Thurles itself, July generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Thurles Temperature in May
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Thurles in May
Pack for changing conditions in Thurles in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Thurles in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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