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Tipperary Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Tipperary in May? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Tipperary in May

Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Tipperary in May

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Tipperary in May, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Tipperary in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Tipperary.

Tipperary Temperature in May

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
182 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Limerick, Ireland (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Tipperary Weather by Month

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tipperary in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Tipperary in May

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

Tipperary 3-Day Forecast

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