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Thurles weather in May (Tipperary County, Ireland)

What is the weather forecast for Thurles in May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Thurles usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 16°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 7°C.

Precipitation

Thurles in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 182 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Thurles climate page with graphs.

 

Thurles, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 182 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Limerick, Ireland (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in May

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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