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Manchester Weather in May
May in Manchester brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 96 mm (3.8 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Manchester in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Manchester in May
Manchester in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 9°C (48°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 Manchester in May
The month enjoys around 258 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Manchester.
Manchester Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).
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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 Manchester in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Manchester in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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