Altrincham Weather in May

May in Altrincham sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 76 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Altrincham in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Altrincham in May

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Altrincham in May, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Altrincham in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Altrincham in May

In May, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.