Mottram Weather in May

May in Mottram sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. As the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Mottram in May

This is the driest month of the year. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 76 mm (3 in) average. 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 Mottram in May

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Mottram in May, with nights dropping to around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Mottram in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 186 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Mottram in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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.

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Mottram Temperature in May

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Mottram in May

Pack for changing conditions in Mottram 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Mottram 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

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