Chinley Weather in May

In Chinley, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Chinley in May

You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Chinley in May

In May, Chinley gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Chinley in May

With about 186 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Chinley in May

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

For Chinley itself, July and August generally stand out with 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.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Chinley's climate page.

Chinley Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Chinley in May

Pack for changing conditions in Chinley in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Chinley 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Chinley's climate page.

More climate data for Chinley

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

See the full Chinley climate overview or explore weather in the United Kingdom.