May Rainfall and Precipitation in Cheshire

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Cheshire, the United Kingdom in May.

Cheshire, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences moderate precipitation in May, ranging from 67 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall in Malpas to 79 mm (3.1 in) in Macclesfield.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Cheshire precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Cheshire, the United Kingdom receive in May?

Chester sees moderate rainfall in May, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

How many days does it rain in Cheshire, the United Kingdom in May?

On average, Chester has about 15 days days of rain in May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Cheshire, the United Kingdom?

Not really. May is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Cheshire, the United Kingdom.

What is the wettest city in May in Cheshire, the United Kingdom?

Based on our records, Macclesfield receives the most rainfall in Cheshire, the United Kingdom in May, averaging about 79 mm (3.1 in).

What is the driest city in May in Cheshire, the United Kingdom?

The driest place is Malpas with an average rainfall of 67 mm (2.6 in) according to our data.

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