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Ramsbottom Weather in May

May in Ramsbottom brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ramsbottom in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Ramsbottom in May

If you're visiting Ramsbottom in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ramsbottom in May

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

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ramsbottom.

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Ramsbottom Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 186 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (33 KM, 20 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 Ramsbottom in May

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in May, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Ramsbottom 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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