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Holmes Chapel Weather in May

May in Holmes Chapel sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. With around 75 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Holmes Chapel in May

On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 75 mm (3 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Holmes Chapel in May

May in Holmes Chapel brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Holmes Chapel 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 Holmes Chapel 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 your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Holmes Chapel.

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Holmes Chapel Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 186 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Holmes Chapel in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Holmes Chapel 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
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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