diff --git a/web/components/tooltip.tsx b/web/components/tooltip.tsx
index ca77a29b..db6a934f 100644
--- a/web/components/tooltip.tsx
+++ b/web/components/tooltip.tsx
@@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ import {
   Placement,
   shift,
   useFloating,
-} from '@floating-ui/react-dom'
+  useFocus,
+  useHover,
+  useInteractions,
+  useRole,
+} from '@floating-ui/react-dom-interactions'
+import { Transition } from '@headlessui/react'
 import clsx from 'clsx'
-import { ReactNode, useRef } from 'react'
+import { ReactNode, useRef, useState } from 'react'
 
 // See https://floating-ui.com/docs/react-dom
 
@@ -23,8 +28,12 @@ export function Tooltip(props: {
 
   const arrowRef = useRef(null)
 
-  const { x, y, refs, reference, floating, strategy, middlewareData } =
+  const [open, setOpen] = useState(false)
+
+  const { x, y, reference, floating, strategy, middlewareData, context } =
     useFloating({
+      open,
+      onOpenChange: setOpen,
       whileElementsMounted: autoUpdate,
       placement,
       middleware: [
@@ -37,6 +46,11 @@ export function Tooltip(props: {
 
   const { x: arrowX, y: arrowY } = middlewareData.arrow ?? {}
 
+  const { getReferenceProps, getFloatingProps } = useInteractions([
+    useHover(context, { mouseOnly: noTap }),
+    useFocus(context),
+    useRole(context, { role: 'tooltip' }),
+  ])
   // which side of tooltip arrow is on. like: if tooltip is top-left, arrow is on bottom of tooltip
   const arrowSide = {
     top: 'bottom',
@@ -48,18 +62,28 @@ export function Tooltip(props: {
   return text ? (
     <div className="contents">
       <div
-        className={clsx('peer inline-block', className)}
+        className={clsx('inline-block', className)}
         ref={reference}
         tabIndex={noTap ? undefined : 0}
-        onTouchStart={() => (refs.reference.current as HTMLElement).focus()}
+        {...getReferenceProps()}
       >
         {children}
       </div>
-      <div
+      {/* conditionally render tooltip and fade in/out */}
+      <Transition
+        show={open}
+        enter="transition ease-out duration-200"
+        enterFrom="opacity-0 "
+        enterTo="opacity-100"
+        leave="transition ease-in duration-150"
+        leaveFrom="opacity-100"
+        leaveTo="opacity-0"
+        // div attributes
         role="tooltip"
         ref={floating}
         style={{ position: strategy, top: y ?? 0, left: x ?? 0 }}
-        className="-z-10 max-w-xs rounded bg-slate-700 px-2 py-1 text-center text-sm text-white opacity-0 transition-opacity peer-hover:z-10 peer-hover:opacity-100 peer-focus:z-10 peer-focus:opacity-100"
+        className="z-10 max-w-xs rounded bg-slate-700 px-2 py-1 text-center text-sm text-white"
+        {...getFloatingProps()}
       >
         {text}
         <div
@@ -73,7 +97,7 @@ export function Tooltip(props: {
             [arrowSide]: '-4px',
           }}
         />
-      </div>
+      </Transition>
     </div>
   ) : (
     <>{children}</>
diff --git a/web/package.json b/web/package.json
index dc7d06f5..bcec0091 100644
--- a/web/package.json
+++ b/web/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@amplitude/analytics-browser": "0.4.1",
-    "@floating-ui/react-dom": "1.0.0",
+    "@floating-ui/react-dom-interactions": "0.9.2",
     "@headlessui/react": "1.6.1",
     "@heroicons/react": "1.0.5",
     "@nivo/core": "0.74.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 1e33761e..8949f390 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2190,7 +2190,15 @@
   dependencies:
     "@floating-ui/core" "^1.0.1"
 
-"@floating-ui/react-dom@1.0.0":
+"@floating-ui/react-dom-interactions@0.9.2":
+  version "0.9.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@floating-ui/react-dom-interactions/-/react-dom-interactions-0.9.2.tgz#9a364cc44ecbc242b5218dff0e0d071de115e13a"
+  integrity sha512-1I0urs4jlGuo4FRukvjtMmdUwxqvgwtTlESEPVwEvFGHXVh1PKkKaPZJ0Dcp9B8DQt4ewQEbwJxsoker2pDYTQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@floating-ui/react-dom" "^1.0.0"
+    aria-hidden "^1.1.3"
+
+"@floating-ui/react-dom@^1.0.0":
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@floating-ui/react-dom/-/react-dom-1.0.0.tgz#e0975966694433f1f0abffeee5d8e6bb69b7d16e"
   integrity sha512-uiOalFKPG937UCLm42RxjESTWUVpbbatvlphQAU6bsv+ence6IoVG8JOUZcy8eW81NkU+Idiwvx10WFLmR4MIg==
@@ -3935,6 +3943,13 @@ argparse@^2.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/argparse/-/argparse-2.0.1.tgz#246f50f3ca78a3240f6c997e8a9bd1eac49e4b38"
   integrity sha512-8+9WqebbFzpX9OR+Wa6O29asIogeRMzcGtAINdpMHHyAg10f05aSFVBbcEqGf/PXw1EjAZ+q2/bEBg3DvurK3Q==
 
+aria-hidden@^1.1.3:
+  version "1.1.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/aria-hidden/-/aria-hidden-1.1.3.tgz#bb48de18dc84787a3c6eee113709c473c64ec254"
+  integrity sha512-RhVWFtKH5BiGMycI72q2RAFMLQi8JP9bLuQXgR5a8Znp7P5KOIADSJeyfI8PCVxLEp067B2HbP5JIiI/PXIZeA==
+  dependencies:
+    tslib "^1.0.0"
+
 aria-query@^4.2.2:
   version "4.2.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/aria-query/-/aria-query-4.2.2.tgz#0d2ca6c9aceb56b8977e9fed6aed7e15bbd2f83b"
@@ -11314,7 +11329,7 @@ tsconfig-paths@^3.14.1:
     minimist "^1.2.6"
     strip-bom "^3.0.0"
 
-tslib@^1.8.1, tslib@^1.9.0, tslib@^1.9.3:
+tslib@^1.0.0, tslib@^1.8.1, tslib@^1.9.0, tslib@^1.9.3:
   version "1.14.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tslib/-/tslib-1.14.1.tgz#cf2d38bdc34a134bcaf1091c41f6619e2f672d00"
   integrity sha512-Xni35NKzjgMrwevysHTCArtLDpPvye8zV/0E4EyYn43P7/7qvQwPh9BGkHewbMulVntbigmcT7rdX3BNo9wRJg==