Waterford in May
6.5out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Mild: highs around 15°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
15°CAvg high
11°CAvg low
11Rainy days (89 mm)
14:19 hDaylight
05:35Sunrise · 19:54 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 15°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C | -2°C | 100 mm | 10 | – | – | 4.4 |
| February | 4°C | -2°C | 89 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.6 |
| March | 6°C | 1°C | 120 mm | 10 | – | – | 4.9 |
| April | 10°C | 6°C | 106 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.7 |
| May | 15°C | 11°C | 89 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.5 |
| June | 20°C | 16°C | 94 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.5 |
| July | 24°C | 20°C | 77 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| August | 24°C | 20°C | 98 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| September | 21°C | 17°C | 105 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| October | 16°C | 12°C | 120 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.7 |
| November | 11°C | 7°C | 103 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.0 |
| December | 7°C | 2°C | 126 mm | 12 | – | – | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Waterford in May?
Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 11°C.
When is the best time to visit Waterford?
The best months are July, August, September, June.