Weather in Waterford in May

Waterford, Ireland averages a high of 14.4°C (57.9°F) and low of 8.5°C (47.3°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Waterford is July.

High
14°C58°F
Low
9°C47°F
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11
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
65Good

May in Waterford is cool and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Waterford?

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How much does it rain in Waterford in May?

Waterford receives an average of 66.2mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 970.6mm.

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What should I pack for Waterford in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 14°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort

Traveling to Ireland in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31