Rochdale Weather in May

May in Rochdale 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 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Rochdale in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. 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 Rochdale in May

If you're visiting Rochdale in May, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. 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 Rochdale in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 171 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Rochdale.